CLE- Deconstructing Dobbs: The Meaning and Implications of Overturning Roe v. Wade

Deconstructing Dobbs: The Meaning and Implications of Overturning Roe v. Wade

Wednesday, July 6, 2022
12 noon – 1:30 p.m. (EDT) | via Zoom Webinar

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The School of Law will host a virtual panel discussion titled “Deconstructing Dobbs: The Meaning and Implications of Overturning Roe v. Wade.” Panelists will include:

• Dean Aviva Abramovsky will offer introductory remarks.
• Professor Michael Boucai will discuss the decision’s potential impact on rights to contraception, sexual liberty, and same-sex marriage.
• Professor Lucinda Finley, Frank G. Raichle Professor of Trial and Appellate Advocacy, will survey the ruling’s immediate implications, legal and practical, for abortion access and women’s health.
• Professor Amy Semet will consider Dobbs in relation to public opinion and the Supreme Court’s perceived legitimacy.
• Professor Matthew Steilen will describe the decision’s approach to substantive due process and particularly its use of history.

CLE: Attorneys may earn 1.5 non-transitional NYS CLE credits in the area of Professional Practice.

Cost: This event is free and open to all members of the UB community, as well as the members of the Western New York legal community. To attend, please register online. The Zoom link will be sent in your registration confirmation email.

Questions? Please contact law-communications@buffalo.edu.