Professor Meredith Johnson Harbach teaches and writes in the areas of family law and civil procedure, and also brings a keen interest in legal pedagogy and lawyering theory to her teaching and scholarship. Her scholarship has appeared in the Washington & Lee Law Review and Yale Journal of Law and Feminism, among other venues. Before joining the Richmond Law faculty, Professor Harbach served as Associate Director of the New York University School of Law’s Lawyering Program. She has served on the Board of Directors of the National Center for Family Law since 2009.
Paper, "Childcare Market Failures," Corporate Rights versus Children's Interests Workshop, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, organized by Martha Fineman's Vulnerability and the Human Condition Initiative & Feminism and Legal Theory Project, October 2012
"Lawyering Theory in the Doctrinal Family Law Classroom," The Future of Family Law Education Conference, William Mitchell College of Law, St. Paul, MN, June 26, 2009
"Outsourcing the Family," Incubator Session, Emerging Family Law Scholars & Teacher Conference 2009, University of Colorado Law School, Boulder, CO, May 27, 2009
Commentator, Works-In-Progress Workshop, Emerging Family Law Scholars & Teacher Conference 2009, University of Colorado Law School, Boulder, CO, May 27, 2009
Commentator, Works-In-Progress Workshop, Emerging Family Law Scholars & Teachers Conference 2008, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, New York, NY, June 5, 2008
Outsourcing Childcare, ___ Yale J.L. & Feminism ___ (forthcoming 2012).
Supreme Court may hear case that could affect Virginia same-sex marriage ban (Daily Press)
Thu., Nov. 29, 2012
Proposed regulations are bad law, bad for women (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Tue., Jun. 12, 2012
Civil Procedure
Legal Regulation of Reproduction, Abortion, and Reproductive Technologies