August 01, 2022 | National Law Journal
Dobbs' Other Dangers: Dobbs and Women's Constitutional Sex Equality RightsDobbs painfully teaches that the Supreme Court is no longer a stalwart guarantor of a constitutional order that itself ensures women's freedom and equality in public and intimate life against the vicissitudes of politics.
By Marc Spindelman
9 minute read
March 31, 2022 | National Law Journal
Dobbs' DilemmaWhy Justice Brett Kavanaugh's Ideal of "Scrupulous Neutrality" in Dobbs is a Pipe Dream
By Marc Spindelman
8 minute read
July 09, 2021 | National Law Journal
Justice Gorsuch's Choice: From Bostock to DobbsWhat a blockbuster LGBT rights ruling might mean for the future of abortion rights.
By Marc Spindelman
7 minute read
June 26, 2006 | Connecticut Law Tribune
The Honeymoon's OverThey may not realize it yet, but cultural conservatives got some bad news in Ohio. Late in April, the Ohio Supreme Court agreed to hear Ohio v. Carswell, a case that asks whether the state's recent Marriage Amendment nullifies the legal protections currently afforded unmarried victims of domestic abuse.
By MARC SPINDELMAN
3 minute read
June 03, 2002 | Law.com
Protecting Suicide and Hurting WomenIn a May ruling, a federal district court in Oregon rebuffed U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft's attempt to override the state's decision to legalize physician-assisted suicide. Some praise the ruling for confirming it's the responsibility of the states, and not the federal government, to regulate the practice of medicine. Marc Spindelman warns the opinion is actually a threat to women, and equality rights generally.
By Marc Spindelman
7 minute read
June 12, 2006 | National Law Journal
The Honeymoon's OverThe conservative campaign to stop gay weddings may backfire now that it's undermining the prosecution of domestic abusers, contends professor Marc Spindelman.
By Marc Spindelman
9 minute read
June 16, 2006 | Law.com
The Honeymoon's OverWill cultural conservatives successfully use the courts to broadly redefine marriage, and invalidate domestic violence protections along the way?
By Marc Spindelman
9 minute read
May 28, 2002 | National Law Journal
Protecting Suicide and Hurting WomenReasoning that ajudge used to protect assisted suicide might endanger womens` rights to reproductive freedom and equality.
By Marc Spindelman
7 minute read
March 25, 1999 | Law.com
Death Be Not ProudOverstating the success of Oregon's assisted suicide law serves neither its detractors nor its proponents.
By Marc Spindelman
8 minute read
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