Recognizing Eunice Gibson
The Legal Association for Women began in 1974, when a group of women got together to discuss the joys and frustrations of practicing law. The founders included Justice Shirley Abrahamson, Eunice Gibson, Valerie Mannis, and Jean Lawton. Please join us at our June 12 luncheon CLE to recognize Eunice Gibson as a founder of LAW 50 years ago!!
Speaker: Rebecca Markert (Vice President and Legal Director, Americans United)
Topic: Abortion Bans and Church-State Separation
Summary: Attorney Markert will discuss Rev. Blackmon v. Missouri, a challenge to the Missouri abortion ban filed by Americans United for Separation of Church and State and the National Women’s Law Center on behalf of 14 clergy from 7 different denominations. She’ll also survey some of the other religious challenges to abortion bans across the country.
Please register for this event here.