Feminist Judgments: Rewritten Health Law Opinions

Seema Mohapatra (Indiana-Indianapolis) and Lindsay Wiley (American University WCL) are the co-editors of a new volume-in-progress in the U.S. Feminist Judgments Series.  Their volume, Feminist Judgments: Rewritten Health Law Opinions, will include these cases and contributors:

(1) Schloendorff v. Society of New York Hospitals, 105 N.E. 92, 93 (N.Y. 1914)

  • Commentary Author: Danielle Pelfrey Duryea, University at Buffalo School of Law
  • Rewritten Opinion Author: Kelly Dineen, Creighton University School of Law

(2) Bouvia v. Superior Court, 179 Cal. App. 3d 1127 (Cal. Ct. App. 1986)

  • Commentary Author: Joan H. Krause, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law
  • Rewritten Opinion Author: Barry R. Furrow, Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law

(3) Conservatorship of Valerie N., 40 Cal.3d 143 (1985)

  • Commentary Authors: Cynthia Soohoo and Sofia Yakren, CUNY Law School
  • Rewritten Opinion Author: Doriane Lambelet Coleman, Duke University School of Law

(4) Burton v. State, 49 So.3d 263 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2010)

  • Commentary Author: Greer Donley, University of Pittsburgh School of Law
  • Rewritten Opinion Author: Nadia Sawicki, Loyola University Chicago School of Law

(5) Reynolds v. McNichols, 488 F.2d 1378 (10th Cir. 1973)

  • Commentary Author: Aziza Ahmed, Northeastern University School of Law
  • Rewritten Opinion Author: Wendy Parmet, Northeastern University School of Law

(6) National Institute of Family & Life Advocates (NIFLA) v. Becerra, 138 S.Ct. 2361 (2018)

  • Commentary Author: Brie Clark, Loyola Law School Los Angeles
  • Rewritten Opinion Author: Sonia Suter, The George Washington University School of Law

(7) Moore v. Regents of University of California, 793 P.2d 479 (Cal. 1990)

  • Commentary Author: Jessica Roberts, University of Houston Law Center
  • Rewritten Opinion Author: Lisa Ikemoto, UC Davis School of Law

(8) Doe v. Mutual of Omaha Insurance Co., 179 F.3d 557 (7th Cir. 1999)

  • Commentary Author: Christina Ho, Rutgers University School of Law
  • Rewritten Opinion Author: Valarie Blake, West Virginia University College of Law

(9) Smith v. Rasmussen, 249 F.3d 755 (8th Cir. 2001)

  • Commentary Author: Heather McCabe, Indiana University School of Social Work and Robert H. McKinney School of Law
  • Rewritten Opinion Author: Craig Konnoth, University of Colorado School of Law at Boulder

(10) Means v. United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, No. 15-1779 (6th Cir. 2016)

  • Commentary Author: Maya Manian, University of San Francisco School of Law
  • Rewritten Opinion Author: Leslie C. Griffin, University of Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law

(11) Linton v. Commissioner of Health and Environment, 65 F.3d 508 (6th Cir. 1995)

  • Commentary Author: Ruqaiijah Yearby, St. Louis University School of Law
  • Rewritten Opinion Author: Gwendolyn Majette, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law

(12) Olmstead v. L.C., 527 U.S. 581 (1999)

  • Commentary Author: Doron Dorfman, Stanford Law School
  • Rewritten Opinion Author: Becka Rich, Nova Southeastern University

(13) Does v. Gillespie, 867 F. 3d 1034 (8th Cir. 2017)

  • Commentary Author: Liz Kukura, Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law
  • Rewritten Opinion Authors: Jennifer Oliva, West Virginia University College of Law; Melissa Alexander, University of Wyoming College of Law

In addition to this fantastic roster of volume contributors, the project has a wonderful Advisory Panel:

More information about the project’s workshops and progress to follow!

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