The Standard of Review
Host Corrie Woods interviews fellow attorneys who have recently argued before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. This podcast is designed for lawyers who wish to learn more about recent PA Supreme Court decisions, appellate advocacy, and their colleagues practicing in the Pennsylvania bar, or anyone interested in the Court's work.
The Standard of Review
Glover v. Junior
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Host Corrie Woods interviews Attorneys Megan Watson and Jackie DiColo of BKW Family LAW to discuss Glover v. Junior, which held for the first time that parents who use alternative reproductive technlogy, or ART, can prove parentage through an intent-based framework as opposed to a contract-based one. The decision is major step in modernizing longstanding family-law principles to modern scientific and social realities of parenthood, and a long-awaiting sign of respect for parents and families brought about by ART.
You can find Justice Dougherty's majority opinion, as well as Justice Brobson's concurrence, on SCOPABlog's March 2025 Docket Review.
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Thanks as always to our producers, Ashley Woods, Rachel Annevelink, and Jaron Drake, for their hard work in making this episode.