
Sarah Boonin
Cognoscenti contributor
Sarah Boonin is an associate dean and clinical professor of law at Suffolk University Law School, where she specializes in health and disability law, legal ethics and reproductive justice. As the founding director of Suffolk Law’s Health Law Clinic, she has nearly 15 years of experience representing families and caregivers seeking adult guardianships and more recently has begun assisting clients with supported decision-making (SDM) agreements.
Recently published

I’m an adult with autism. I built a team to help me make decisions
Supported decision-making or SDM is an alternative to adult guardianship for people with a cognitive or intellectual disability, writes Jonathan Gardner. With SDM, I’m the CEO of my life. Rather...

Think Abortion Rights Are Safe Now? Maybe Not
Just beneath the surface of this fractured opinion lie some troubling warning signs for abortion-rights supporters, writes Sarah Boonin.

As The Supreme Court Revisits Roe v. Wade, Prepare For The Ravage Of Abortion Rights
This week, the Supreme Court will hear the first abortion case since the composition of the court changed, writes Sarah Boonin.