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Hon. Michael B. Hyman
Michael B. Hyman is a justice on the Illinois Appellate Court and a former chair of the ABA Coalition on Racial and Ethnic Justice.
Mary Smith
Mary Smith is the president of the American Bar Association, vice chair at the VENG Group, and president and chair of the Caroline and Ora Smith Foundation. ...
Novel Justice Solutions from State Supreme Courts
State supreme courts can spur culture change and innovation that promotes access to justice.
State Constitutional Law After Dobbs and Bruen
Supreme Court rulings can expand or contract the space for state constitutional law.
Modernizing State Constitutions Helps Judges Do Their Jobs
A recent Montana state court decision reveals the interpretative clarity afforded by state constitutions that undergo regular and transparent revision.
Abortion and Original Jurisdiction
State supreme courts’ authority to bypass lower courts makes them key players in the fight over reproductive rights.
South Carolina’s Supreme Court Backtracks on Reproductive Rights
The high court upheld a strict abortion ban just seven months after striking down a similar law.
Ciara Torres-Spelliscy
Ciara Torres-Spelliscy is a fellow at the Brennan Center for Justice and professor of law at Stetson University College of Law, where she teaches courses in election law, corporate governance,...
Florida Supreme Court Hears Pivotal Abortion Case
The conservative court is being asked to revisit precedents protecting abortion rights.
Catching Up with State Courts
State courts have had a busy summer, with key rulings on abortion, guns, and environmental rights.
