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Last week, the Arizona Supreme Court upheld an 1864 law that bans abortions and criminally punishes doctors who provide them. [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman and Sarah F. Corning
In a bizarre ruling, the Alabama Supreme Court recently held that frozen embryos are children for purposes of the state’s wrongful death statute. [read post]
You might think that celebrities, who can make millions of dollars singing or playing basketball, would be able and willing to afford a good lawyer, and a good estate plan—a plan that includes a proper will, explaining who gets what after they die; or (more likely today) a solid and well-drafted trust. [read post]
6 Jun 2023, 6:47 am by Tracy Thomas
Joanna Grossman, The Winding Path Toward Gender Equality and the Advocates and Scholars Who Forged It,, 34 Yale Journal of Law and Feminism 14 (2023) At its broadest, “feminist legal thought” describes the effort across generations to secure equality for... [read post]
8 May 2023, 9:00 pm by Joanna L. Grossman and Natalie Nanasi
One need not scroll too far down any news or social media feed these days to find a conservative diatribe against no-fault divorce. [read post]
At the close of business on Good Friday, federal judge Matthew Kacsmaryk released a ruling in Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine vs. [read post]
7 Apr 2023, 9:30 pm by ernst
In light of the recently issued court rulings on the abortion medication mifepristone, it would be a good time to revisit this recent piece by historians Joanna Grossman and Lawrence Friedman: "The Ghost of Anthony Comstock and the Abortion Wars. [read post]
In June 2022, the Supreme Court eliminated constitutional protection for abortion—forty-nine years after it had first announced that protection in Roe v. [read post]
5 Jan 2023, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
I wrote about a bill called the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) in 2012, when it was introduced in Congress for the first time. [read post]
14 Dec 2022, 6:30 am by ernst
Closer to home, he has left an enormous mark on Stanford Law, such that generations of colleague and students have come to associate him with the very best of SLS—brilliant scholarship and teaching, combined with true menschlichkeit.The event will consist of two separate panels, each focused on a different, recent book published by Friedman—The Walled Garden: Law and Privacy in Modern Society (co-authored with Joanna Grossman) and Personal Identity in the… [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
More than a quarter century after passing it, Congress has repealed the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). [read post]