Thursday, March 12, 2020

Undue Burdens: Reproductive Rights at the Court

11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Classroom 216, Furman Hall
245 Sullivan Street NY ,10012 (view map)
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This event is not open to the public.

On March 4, the Supreme Court will hear oral argument in June Medical Services, LLC v. Russo regarding the legality of a Louisiana law that imposes onerous restrictions on abortion providers and would force most abortion clinics in the state to close. Panelists will highlight intersectional perspectives on how abortion access affects individuals across the socio-economic and racial spectrum, as well as the implications of the Court's decision in this case for the future of legal abortion. Lunch will be served.

Panelists include:

-Katharine Bodde - Senior Policy Counsel, New York Civil Liberties Union 

-Melissa Murray - Frederick I. and Grace Stokes Professor of Law, NYU School of Law

-T.J. Tu ‘03 - Senior Counsel for U.S. Litigation, Center for Reproductive Rights

Co-Sponsored by the American Constitution Society at NYU Law, Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Network, If/When/How: Lawyering for Reproductive Justice, Law Women, Supreme Court Forum, and the Women of Color Collective. 

All attendees MUST RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScYUQzV0ZNvGVoLk0h4NWtClOcvwl6ut-utrGj-QSYa5gxOJA/viewform

 

CLE Credit Available: No
Event Contact(s): Rebecca Guterman , rng266@nyu.edu