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Mary Ziegler is the Martin Luther King Professor of Law at the University of California, Davis - School of Law. Her work focuses on reproductive rights, constitutional law, legal history, and the intersection of social movements with judicial decisions. Below are her key contributions.
- University of California, Davis - School of Law
- Co-author on multiple high-profile papers with scholars like Reva Siegel and Dov Fox
Research Interests
Ziegler's research spans constitutional law, reproductive rights, legal history, gender and law, and social movement jurisprudence. She explores how abortion rights are framed within history-and-tradition tests, substantive due process, and equal protection doctrine. Her work also examines the criminalization of healthcare, eugenic movements, and the role of judicial philosophies like originalism and textualism.
Notable Publications
Her recent articles analyze the future of reproductive rights post-Dobbs, the eugenic roots of abortion debates, and the influence of social movements on constitutional interpretation. She frequently collaborates with leading scholars on topics like Whole Woman's Health, Griswold, and Casey.
Co-Authorships
Ziegler has co-authored influential papers with Reva Siegel (e.g., Comstockery), Dov Fox (e.g., The New Abortion), and others. These collaborations often address constitutional memory, judicial neutrality, and the historical context of reproductive freedoms.



