Overturning Roe v. Wade: The Impact of Dobbs on Family and Health Law Practice

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Constitutional Law

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Attorneys are encouraged to attend this program and learn how the recent Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision may affect family law and health law practice. This program will review how the status of the fetus affects a variety of legal doctrines including custody, premarital agreements, embryo disposition, health care decision-making, the right to travel, privacy, and other issues.

Attorneys from all levels of experience who specialize in family law, and health law, as well as those interested in the evolving post-Dobbs jurisprudence, should attend this cutting-edge program.

Learning Objectives:

  • Analyze how a change in the status of embryos and fetuses changes legal doctrine
  • Identify the legal implications for drafting family law agreements
  • Explore the legal implications for handling pregnancies
  • Implementing the right to travel and how to best advise your clients

About the Presenters

June Carbone, Esq.

University of Minnesota Law School

Practice Area: Constitutional Law

Professor June Carbone joined the Law School faculty in June 2013 as the inaugural holder of the Robina Chair in Law, Science and Technology from her position as the Edward A. Smith/Missouri Chair of Law, the Constitution and Society at the University of Missouri at Kansas City (UMKC). She is an expert in family law, assisted reproduction, property, and law, medicine and bioethics, and also has taught contracts, remedies, financial institutions, civil procedure, and feminist jurisprudence.Before joining UMKC in 2007, Professor Carbone was an associate professor and a professor at Santa Clara University (SCU) School of Law, beginning in 1987. ...

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