McGeorge School of Law professor recognized as a leading scholar in reproductive rights and justice

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Professor Ederlina Co teaches a Global Lawyering Skills class at McGeorge School of Law during the fall 2023 semester. Photo by Ashley Golledge.

, professor of law at the is a strong advocate and nationally recognized scholar in reproductive rights and justice. She gives lectures to students, faculty, and the legal community about abortion rights and is often called on by the media to share her expertise.Ìý 

Her research and scholarly work are focused on issues that arise in the areas of reproductive rights and justice.Ìý

In recognition of her work in educating the community and fellow lawyers, Co was presented with the 2022 Community Service Award from Women Lawyers of Sacramento, a bar association dedicated to the advancement of women in the legal profession. Co also received 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½'s annual Women of Distinction Award in 2022.Ìý 

At McGeorge, Co teaches courses on Global Lawyering Skills I and II, the , and Reproductive Rights and Justice. In the Clinic, Co supervises students who participate in all aspects of mediating claims – such as excessive force – that are filed in the Federal Court.Ìý

Co was recognized in the 2023 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ Magazine as one of the "People of 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½."


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