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03Jul/22

Winston & Strawn Offers Travel Reimbursement for Out-of-State Abortion Services

July 3, 2022LegalAbortion, Abortion in Canada, Abortion in the United States, Case law, Judicial activism, Law, Law of the United States, Roe, Roe v. Wade, Supreme Court of the United States, United States Supreme Court cases, Wade, Winston & Strawn, WINSTON & STRAWN LLPche

Winston & Strawn LLP announced that the Firm will reimburse travel expenses for personnel who have to travel out-of-state to obtain an abortion.

The Firm initiated this policy following the recent Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade. As a result of that decision, the right to an abortion is now determined under state law. Continue reading

25Jun/22

Roe overturned: What you need to know about the Supreme Court abortion decision

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Linda C. McClain, Boston University and Nicole Huberfeld, Boston University

After half a century, Americans’ constitutional right to get an abortion has been overturned by the Supreme Court.

The ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization – handed down on June 24, 2022 – has far-reaching consequences. The Conversation asked Nicole Huberfeld and Linda C. McClain, health law and constitutional law experts at Boston University, to explain what just happened, and what happens next.

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