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2nd Circuit Court Of Appeals Revives Religious Adoption Agency’S Challenge To New York Anti-Discrimination Rule, Arthur S. Leonard Jul 2020

2nd Circuit Court Of Appeals Revives Religious Adoption Agency’S Challenge To New York Anti-Discrimination Rule, Arthur S. Leonard

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Birth Mother Can’T Challenge Ex-Wife’S Parental Rights, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2018

Birth Mother Can’T Challenge Ex-Wife’S Parental Rights, Arthur S. Leonard

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Appeals Court Denies Sperm Donor Paternity Test, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2018

Appeals Court Denies Sperm Donor Paternity Test, Arthur S. Leonard

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Another Victory For Married Lesbian Parents, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2018

Another Victory For Married Lesbian Parents, Arthur S. Leonard

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Can Three Parents Make A Family In New York?, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2018

Can Three Parents Make A Family In New York?, Arthur S. Leonard

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Second Chance For Ex-Partner’S Parenting Claim, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2018

Second Chance For Ex-Partner’S Parenting Claim, Arthur S. Leonard

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Intended Parents Win Custody In Surrogacy Dispute, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2017

Intended Parents Win Custody In Surrogacy Dispute, Arthur S. Leonard

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Trump Action On Transgender Students Carries Contradictions, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2017

Trump Action On Transgender Students Carries Contradictions, Arthur S. Leonard

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Manhattan Court Rebuffs Ex-Partner Custody Claim, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2017

Manhattan Court Rebuffs Ex-Partner Custody Claim, Arthur S. Leonard

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How Texas Governor Hopes To Undo Marriage Equality, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2017

How Texas Governor Hopes To Undo Marriage Equality, Arthur S. Leonard

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Pro Pro Bono: Volunteer Lawyers Are An Essential Part Of Access To Civil Justice, Amy Barasch, Esq. Jul 2016

Pro Pro Bono: Volunteer Lawyers Are An Essential Part Of Access To Civil Justice, Amy Barasch, Esq.

Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law

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Caught In The Web: Immigrant Children In Removal Proceedings, Claire R. Thomas, Lenni B. Benson Jul 2016

Caught In The Web: Immigrant Children In Removal Proceedings, Claire R. Thomas, Lenni B. Benson

Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law

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Filling The Gaps: Another Way To Tackle The Access To Justice Crisis, Karen Simmons Jul 2016

Filling The Gaps: Another Way To Tackle The Access To Justice Crisis, Karen Simmons

Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law

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Lgbt Law Notes, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2016

Lgbt Law Notes, Arthur S. Leonard

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Discussing Advocacy Skills In Traditional Doctrinal Courses, Stephen A. Newman Jan 2015

Discussing Advocacy Skills In Traditional Doctrinal Courses, Stephen A. Newman

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Can teaching students in doctrinal courses, using traditional case-oriented materials, convey some of the skills lawyers need to practice law effectively? While the recent interest in and debate over training practice-ready lawyers makes this a timely question, my thinking about this harks back to the mid-1990s, when Harry Wellington, then dean of New York Law School, suggested that faculty members consider teaching law from the lawyer’s perspective rather than from the perspective of either the judge or the legal scholar.

In traditional doctrinal courses in law school, like my own in family law, coverage is broad and time is short. …


The Freedom To Marry: Politics And Law In 2014 And Beyond, Ari Ezra Waldman Jan 2014

The Freedom To Marry: Politics And Law In 2014 And Beyond, Ari Ezra Waldman

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Marriage Rights And The Good Life: A Sociological Theory Of Marriage And Constitutional Law, Ari Ezra Waldman Jan 2013

Marriage Rights And The Good Life: A Sociological Theory Of Marriage And Constitutional Law, Ari Ezra Waldman

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This is the first in a series of three Articles investigating the underappreciated role that the social theory of Emile Durkheim plays in the quest for the freedom to marry for gay Americans. To that end, this Article begins the discussion by examining the Durkheimian legal arguments that go unnoticed in equal protection and due process claims against marriage discrimination. This Article challenges two assumptions: first, that the most effective legal argument for marriage rights is a purely liberal one, and second, that the substance and rhetoric of liberal toleration cannot exist symbiotically in the marriage discrimination debate with a …


Rumors Of The Sharia Threat Are Greatly Exaggerated: What American Judges Really Do With Islamic Family Law In Their Courtrooms, Asifa Quraishi-Landes Jan 2013

Rumors Of The Sharia Threat Are Greatly Exaggerated: What American Judges Really Do With Islamic Family Law In Their Courtrooms, Asifa Quraishi-Landes

NYLS Law Review

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The Continued Viability Of New York’S Juvenile Offender Act In Light Of Recent National Developments, Katherine Lazarow '12 Jan 2013

The Continued Viability Of New York’S Juvenile Offender Act In Light Of Recent National Developments, Katherine Lazarow '12

NYLS Law Review

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Permanency Is Not Enough: Children Need The Nurturing Parents Found In International Adoption, Elizabeth Bartholet Jan 2011

Permanency Is Not Enough: Children Need The Nurturing Parents Found In International Adoption, Elizabeth Bartholet

NYLS Law Review

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Sifre V. Sifre, Victoria Rosner Jan 2011

Sifre V. Sifre, Victoria Rosner

NYLS Law Review

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Finding Home In The World: A Deontological Theory Of The Right To Be Adopted, Paulo Barrozo Jan 2011

Finding Home In The World: A Deontological Theory Of The Right To Be Adopted, Paulo Barrozo

NYLS Law Review

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Seeking The Better Interests Of Children With A New International Law Of Adoption, Richard Carlson Jan 2011

Seeking The Better Interests Of Children With A New International Law Of Adoption, Richard Carlson

NYLS Law Review

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Getting To Stay: Clarifying Legal Treatment Of Improper Adoptions, Elena Schwieger Jan 2011

Getting To Stay: Clarifying Legal Treatment Of Improper Adoptions, Elena Schwieger

NYLS Law Review

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Embryo “Adoption”? The Rhetoric, The Law, And The Legal Consequences, Polina M. Dostalik Jan 2011

Embryo “Adoption”? The Rhetoric, The Law, And The Legal Consequences, Polina M. Dostalik

NYLS Law Review

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Reflections On The Special Humanitarian Parole Program For Haitian Orphans, Whitney A. Reitz Jan 2011

Reflections On The Special Humanitarian Parole Program For Haitian Orphans, Whitney A. Reitz

NYLS Law Review

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International Adoption: A Way Forward, Elizabeth Bartholet Jan 2011

International Adoption: A Way Forward, Elizabeth Bartholet

NYLS Law Review

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The Re-Invention Of Adoption Law: A Reflection, Diane B. Kunz Jan 2011

The Re-Invention Of Adoption Law: A Reflection, Diane B. Kunz

NYLS Law Review

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Imperfect Remedies: The Arsenal Of Criminal Statutes Available To Prosecute International Adoption Fraud In The United States, Katie Rasor, Richard M. Rothblatt, Elizabeth A. Russo, Julie A. Turner Jan 2011

Imperfect Remedies: The Arsenal Of Criminal Statutes Available To Prosecute International Adoption Fraud In The United States, Katie Rasor, Richard M. Rothblatt, Elizabeth A. Russo, Julie A. Turner

NYLS Law Review

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Unequal Equality For Lesbian Mom, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2011

Unequal Equality For Lesbian Mom, Arthur S. Leonard

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