A group of 278 amici filed a brief with the Supreme Court urging it to overturn the Defense of Marriage Act. In that group are some of the largest or
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Fight Over DOMA Heats Up
House Democrats have now entered the fray over the Defense of Marriage Act ("DOMA").
As we reported on July 6th, the Obama Administration and GOP leadership filed petitions to seek review
Maryland Joins the States Legalizing Gay Marriage
On March 1, 2012, Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley signed into law a bill that legalizes gay marriage.
Like New York’s law and, more recently, Hawaii’s, Maryland’s bill does
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Happy New Year to Hawaiian Same-Sex Couples
Although we do not currently have an office in Hawaii, and perhaps it’s just because it was 16 degrees when I went to take the dog for a walk this morning
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Will Employers Be “Gaga” Over New York’s Gay Marriage Law?
The question remains to be seen what the full impact of New York’s recent passage of the Marriage Equality Act will be on employers.
The law, which Lady Gaga heavily
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