At least five Big Law firms have pledged to protect their employees’ access to abortion services in the wake of the US Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
McDermott Will & Emery, Morgan Lewis & Bockius, Morrison & Foerster, Ropes & Gray and Vinson & Elkins say they will pick up travel expenses for employees forced to leave their home states to seek abortions. The announcements came after the US Supreme Court eliminated the constitutional right to an abortion in a landmark June 24 decision.
The ruling cleared the way for states to impose strict new restrictions on ...
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