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For Men Only: A Gap In The Rules Allows Sex Discrimination To Avoid Ethical Challenge, Michelle N. Struffolino
For Men Only: A Gap In The Rules Allows Sex Discrimination To Avoid Ethical Challenge, Michelle N. Struffolino
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
The billboard states: “Divorce: Men Only.” The reaction is one of confusion. Something just does not seem right. Isn’t this discrimination? Is the system willing to allow this message because the need to protect men’s rights in divorce outweighs the systemic and societal harms associated with the message?
Although this article focuses on the ethical issues associated with firms that exclude women from the pool of potential divorce clients, the existence of women only law firms is acknowledged. The analysis of the ethical issues raised by these gender specific firms is somewhat the same regardless of what gender is excluded. …
Reframing The Work-Family Conflict Debate By Rejecting The Ideal Parent Norm, Jennifer H. Sperling
Reframing The Work-Family Conflict Debate By Rejecting The Ideal Parent Norm, Jennifer H. Sperling
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
The Sky Didn’T Fall: The Meaning And Legal Effects Of The North Carolina Marriage Amendment, E. Gregory Wallace
The Sky Didn’T Fall: The Meaning And Legal Effects Of The North Carolina Marriage Amendment, E. Gregory Wallace
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
What's So New About The New Illegitimacy, Melissa Murray
What's So New About The New Illegitimacy, Melissa Murray
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Voluntary Acknowledgements Of Parentage For Same-Sex Couples, Leslie Joan Harris
Voluntary Acknowledgements Of Parentage For Same-Sex Couples, Leslie Joan Harris
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Illegitimacy And Sex, Old And New, Susan Frelich Appleton
Illegitimacy And Sex, Old And New, Susan Frelich Appleton
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Counting From One: Replacing The Marital Presumption With A Presumption Of Sole Parentage, Julie Shapiro
Counting From One: Replacing The Marital Presumption With A Presumption Of Sole Parentage, Julie Shapiro
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
The Widening Concept Of Parent In Canada: Step-Parents, Same-Sex Partners, & Parents By Art, Nicholas Bala, Christine Ashbourne
The Widening Concept Of Parent In Canada: Step-Parents, Same-Sex Partners, & Parents By Art, Nicholas Bala, Christine Ashbourne
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
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Rendering Children Illegitimate In Former Partner Parenting Cases: Hiding Behind The Facade Of Certainty, Carlos A. Ball
Rendering Children Illegitimate In Former Partner Parenting Cases: Hiding Behind The Facade Of Certainty, Carlos A. Ball
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
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Domesticating Due Diligence: Municipal Tort Litigation's Potential To Address Failed Enforcement Of Orders Of Protection, Sarah Rogerson
Domesticating Due Diligence: Municipal Tort Litigation's Potential To Address Failed Enforcement Of Orders Of Protection, Sarah Rogerson
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Domestic Violence Legislation In India: The Pitfalls Of A Human Rights Approach To Gender Equality, Rehan Abeyratne, Dipika Jain
Domestic Violence Legislation In India: The Pitfalls Of A Human Rights Approach To Gender Equality, Rehan Abeyratne, Dipika Jain
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Introduction Comparative Family Law: What Is The Global Family? Family Law In Decolonization, Modernization And Globalization , Ann Shalleck
Introduction Comparative Family Law: What Is The Global Family? Family Law In Decolonization, Modernization And Globalization , Ann Shalleck
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Critical Family Law, Maria Rosaria Marella
Critical Family Law, Maria Rosaria Marella
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Expanding Our Vision Of Legal Services Representation– The Hermanas Unidas Project, Stacy Brustin
Expanding Our Vision Of Legal Services Representation– The Hermanas Unidas Project, Stacy Brustin
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.