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Health Law Examine brings the Jesuit tradition of a daily examen to health law. The blog provides a space to review the health law “day," critically reflecting on what is missing from the health law conversation, and anticipate what is on the health law horizon.
A new dataset published by Saint Louis University School of Law researchers, in partnership with colleagues from Pacific University School of Social Work and Wayne State University College of Education and support from the Center for Public Health Law Research (CPHLR) at Temple University Beasley School of Law and the Movement Advancement Project (MAP) collects, analyzes and shares 12 years of state laws governing conversion therapy.
This summer, Summer Williams (2L) worked with the Advocates for Family Health Unit at Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, assisting Medicaid-eligible clients and supporting relief efforts after the May tornado in St. Louis. “I was profoundly motivated by the clients themselves in their pursuit to advocate for themselves and their families despite the struggles they face day to day,” she reflected.
This summer, Paige Mitchell (2L JD/MHA) interned with the Missouri Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, where she supported attorneys and investigators in building cases to protect the state’s Medicaid program. The experience affirmed her interest in health law and gave her a deeper understanding of Medicaid and the importance of collaboration in pursuing justice.
This summer, Katherine Tanis (2L, JD/PhD) worked as a law firm clerk at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath in Philadelphia, gaining experience in both insurance fraud cases and pro bono work. She recalls, “I felt proud to be part of work that helps prevent this kind of fraud because it’s about more than just the law; it’s about protecting people’s financial security and ensuring fairness.” Tanis also worked on asylum and expungement matters, calling the experience “an exciting and sobering reminder” of how much legal advocacy can change lives.
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