Elizabeth J. Samuels

University of Baltimore - School of Law

Professor

1420 N. Charles Street

Baltimore, MD 21218

United States

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Scholarly Papers (12)

1.

Surrender and Subordination: Birth Mothers and Adoption Law Reform

20 Michigan Journal of Gender and Law 33 (2013)
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 15 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 01 Aug 2013
Elizabeth J. Samuels
University of Baltimore - School of Law
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The Idea of Adoption: An Inquiry into the History of Adult Adoptee Access to Birth Records

Rutgers Law Review, Vol. 53, p. 367, 2001
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 20 Aug 2001 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2009
Elizabeth J. Samuels
University of Baltimore - School of Law
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adult adoptees, birth records, adoption, law

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The Strange History of Adult Adoptee Access to Original Birth Records

Adoption Quarterly, Vol. 5, p. 63, 2001
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 18 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 20 Sep 2012
Elizabeth J. Samuels
University of Baltimore - School of Law
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adoption, birth records, adult adoptees, access, family law

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Time to Decide? The Laws Governing Mothers' Consents to the Adoption of Their Newborn Infants

Tennessee Law Review, Vol. 72, p. 509, 2005
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 13 Nov 2005
Elizabeth J. Samuels
University of Baltimore - School of Law
Downloads 380 (131,637)

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adoption, adoption consents, adoption consent laws

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How Adoption in America Grew Secret; Birth Records Weren't Closed for the Reasons You Might Think

Washington Post, p. B.05, Sunday, October 21, 2001
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 13 Oct 2008
Elizabeth J. Samuels
University of Baltimore - School of Law
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adoption, birth records, confidentiality, family law

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Adoption

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PRIVACY, Vol. 1, A-M, pp. 7-12, Greenwood Press, 2007
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 16 Jul 2010
Elizabeth J. Samuels
University of Baltimore - School of Law
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adoption, family law, parents, children, families, indenture contracts, charitable organizations, confidentiality, birth certificates, adoption records, adoptees

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Legal Representation of Birth Parents and Adoptive Parents

Adoption Quarterly, Vol. 9, pp. 73-80, 2006
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 22 Feb 2009
Elizabeth J. Samuels
University of Baltimore - School of Law
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legal representation, family law, birth parents, adoptive parents, adoption

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Stories Out of School: Teaching the Case of Brown v. Voss

Cardozo Law Review, Vol. 16, 1995
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 20 Feb 2009
Elizabeth J. Samuels
University of Baltimore - School of Law
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property law, appurtenant easments, right of way, legal education

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Birth Certificate

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PRIVACY, Vol. 1, A-M, pp. 56-58, Greenwood Press, 2007
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 16 Jul 2010
Elizabeth J. Samuels
University of Baltimore - School of Law
Downloads 87 (478,649)

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state law, birth certificates, privacy, legal record of birth, relatives, heath information, medical information, parents, data collection, data analysis, registrants, regulations

10.

Adoption Consents: Legal Incentives for Best Practices

Adoption Quarterly, Vol. 10, p. 85, 2006
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 18 Jun 2009
Elizabeth J. Samuels
University of Baltimore - School of Law
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adoption, legal incentives, Uniform Adoption Act, family law

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An Immodest Proposal for Birth Registration In Donor-Assisted Reproduction, In the Interest of Science and Human Rights

48 New Mexico Law Review 416, 2018, University of Baltimore School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper, No. 2018-14
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 05 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 16 Oct 2018
Elizabeth J. Samuels
University of Baltimore - School of Law
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donated gametes, donor-assisted reproduction, birth registration, birth records

12.

The Art of Line Drawing: The Establishment Clause and Public Aid to Religiously Affiliated Child Care

Indiana Law Journal, Vol. 69, p. 39, 1993
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 20 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2009
Elizabeth J. Samuels
University of Baltimore - School of Law
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child care, Child Care and Development Block Grant, church and state, vouchers, constitutionality