August 2022

Women in the Law

In a New Upside-down World, Daughters Have Fewer Rights Than Their Mothers and Grandmothers

By Michelle Browning Coughlin

Limiting women’s access to reproductive health care and their bodily autonomy means women lose the freedom to control fundamental decisions over their personal and professional lives.

Career

Commission Launches the Parenthood and Childcare Giver Study

By Maureen Mulligan

The Commission on Women in the Profession’s recently launched Parenthood and Childcare Giver Study seeks to evaluate the impact of the motherhood penalty and caregiver bias on the advancement and retention of women lawyers.

Career

The 2022 Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement

The Commission on Women in the Profession continues to celebrate the recipients of the 32nd Annual Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Awards.

Career

CWP Recognizes Sponsors

The Commission on Women in the Profession recognize the sponsors that help fund its programs, projects, and research.

Women in the Law

Title IX Joint Webinar Series Kicks Off with “Reproductive Health and Assisted Technology Access”

The ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice, the Commission on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, and the Commission on Women in the Profession are hosting a joint webinar series on diverse gender issues, law, and athletics.