Ederlina Co

University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law

Ederlina Co is an Associate Professor of Law at the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law where she teaches Global Lawyering Skills, the Prisoner Civil Rights Mediation Clinic, and Reproductive Rights and Justice.

Professor Co’s scholarship is focused on issues that arise in the area of reproductive rights and justice. She recently published Eclipsed: Pregnant Women in the Post-Roe Era with Drexel Law Review and Abortion Privilege with Rutgers Law Review. Her next article, Seeing Through Blind Spots: Lessons in Intersectionality from the Suffrage Movement for Abortion Rights and Justice is forthcoming in Northeastern University Law Review. Professor Co is also a contributing author to Feminist Judgments: Reproductive Justice Rewritten published by Cambridge Press in 2020. Outside of reproductive rights and justice, Professor Co has published works related to equity in legal education, alternative dispute resolution, and cultural competency in the legal profession.

Prior to joining the faculty at McGeorge, Professor Co practiced law in both the private and public sectors, including as Counsel at NARAL Pro-Choice America (now Reproductive Freedom for All) in Washington, DC.