Truth in Parentage:

Adoption Secrecy and Paternity Estoppel in the Age of Information

 

             New York State Bar Association Annual Meeting, January 27, 2012

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                                         Table of Contents

 

“Ma, Ma, Who’s My Pa.” “Ain’t Gonna Tell Ya;  Ha, Ha, Ha.”  Paternity by Collateral
 Estoppel

            by        Hon. W. Dennis Duggan  

 

Who’s Your Daddy?  Who’s Your Mama?  Equitable Estoppel and the Upside-Down World of Parenthood

          by        Hon. W. Dennis Duggan 

 

            Mama Was A Rolling Stone:  Becoming a Parent in New York
                    
   by        Hon. W. Dennis Duggan 

 

What’s Love Got to Do With It?  The Decline of Marriage, the Road to Perdition and to Hell in a Hand Basket
             
by       Hon. W. Dennis Duggan 

 

Recent Developments in Equitable Estoppel
             by        Michele A. Brown, Esq.

 

           Adoption Secrecy in New York State
              by       Anne Reynolds Copps, Esq.

Truth in Parentage – Equitable Estoppel: The Clinical Aspects
              
by       Richard Mayer, M.D.

How Adoption in America Grew Secret; Birth Records Weren’t Closed for the Reasons You Might Think
              
by       Prof. Elizabeth J. Samuels

 

The Idea of Adoption:  An Inquiry into the History of Adult Adoptee Access to Birth Records
             by        Prof. Elizabeth J. Samuels

The Strange History of Adult Adoptee Access to Original Birth Records

             by        Prof. Elizabeth J. Samuels

Conflict of Role of Attorney for Child in Paternity Estoppel Cases With Normal Rules and Standards Governing Attorneys for Children

by        George E. Reed, Jr., Esq.

Opinion, Matter of Shondel J. v Mark D.
             

Recent Appellate Division Cases on Paternity Estoppel
           
by        George E. Reed, Jr., Esq.

 

          Paternity Testing - A Scientific Summary
           

            Paternity Test Results

Speaker Biographies:

          John J. Aman, Esq.

            Anne Reynolds Copps, Esq.

            Hon. W. Dennis Duggan

            Richard Mayer, M.D., M.S.W.

            George E. Reed, Jr., Esq.

            Prof. Elizabeth Samuels

            Prof. Merril Sobie

         

 

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