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Melissa Murray is the Frederick I. and Grace Stokes Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the Birnbaum Women's Leadership Center at New York University School of Law, specializing in constitutional law, family law, and reproductive rights. She is widely known as a co-host of the legal podcast 'Strict Scrutiny,' which focuses on the U.S. Supreme Court, and has been a prominent commentator on reproductive rights issues following the overturning of Roe v. Wade.