Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Law Commons

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Family Law

Villanova Law Review

2014

Articles 1 - 5 of 5

Full-Text Articles in Law

Querying Edith Windsor, Querying Equality, Jeffrey A. Redding Sep 2014

Querying Edith Windsor, Querying Equality, Jeffrey A. Redding

Villanova Law Review

This essay is the second in a series exploring the implications of the recent landmark Supreme Court case, United States v. Windsor. Specifically, the essay intends to “sound some skepticism…about the majority opinion…and especially the vision of equality articulated by it.” This discussion was inspired by Meg Penrose’s article, UNBREAKABLE VOWS: SAME-SEX MARRIAGE AND THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT TO DIVORCE, published in Volume 58:1. The series is meant to serve as an open forum for scholars and practitioners to weigh in on one of the most significant Supreme Court decisions of the 21st century.


The Virtue Of Obscurity, Colin Starger Sep 2014

The Virtue Of Obscurity, Colin Starger

Villanova Law Review

This essay is the third in a series exploring the implications of the recent landmark Supreme Court case, United States v. Windsor. Specifically, this essay responds to the first essay in this series, SOMETHING TO (LEX LOCI) CELEBRATIONIS, by Megan Penrose. This discussion was inspired by Meg Penrose’s article, UNBREAKABLE VOWS: SAME-SEX MARRIAGE AND THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT TO DIVORCE, published in Volume 58:1. The series is meant to serve as an open forum for scholars and practitioners to weigh in on one of the most significant Supreme Court decisions of the 21st century.


Something To (Lex Loci) Celebrationis?, Meg Penrose Sep 2014

Something To (Lex Loci) Celebrationis?, Meg Penrose

Villanova Law Review

This essay is the first in a series exploring the implications of the recent landmark Supreme Court case, United States v. Windsor. This discussion was inspired by Meg Penrose’s article, UNBREAKABLE VOWS: SAME-SEX MARRIAGE AND THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT TO DIVORCE, published in Volume 58:1. The series is meant to serve as an open forum for scholars and practitioners to weigh in on one of the most significant Supreme Court decisions of the 21st century.


United States V. Windsor And The Future Of Civil Unions And Other Marriage Alternatives, John G. Culhane Sep 2014

United States V. Windsor And The Future Of Civil Unions And Other Marriage Alternatives, John G. Culhane

Villanova Law Review

This essay is the fourth in a series exploring the implications of the recent landmark Supreme Court case, United States v. Windsor. Specifically, this essay focuses on the future of civil unions. This discussion was inspired by Meg Penrose’s article, UNBREAKABLE VOWS: SAME-SEX MARRIAGE AND THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT TO DIVORCE, published in Volume 58:1. The series is meant to serve as an open forum for scholars and practitioners to weigh in on one of the most significant Supreme Court decisions of the 21st century.


Caregiver Payments And The Obligation To Give Care Or Share, Merle H. Weiner Jan 2014

Caregiver Payments And The Obligation To Give Care Or Share, Merle H. Weiner

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.