Roberta Kaplan, the powerhouse lawyer who led Edie Windsor’s winning fight against the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and has been involved in … [Read more...] about Roberta Kaplan, Who Won Edie Windsor’s DOMA Case, is About to Put Trump in a Whole Lot of Legal Pain
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Starkville, Mississippi Barred an LGBT Pride Parade and Will Be Sued by Powerhouse Lawyer
Aldermen in Starkville, Mississippi this week denied LGBT group Starkville Pride's request to hold a Pride parade in the city on March 24. The request … [Read more...] about Starkville, Mississippi Barred an LGBT Pride Parade and Will Be Sued by Powerhouse Lawyer
Roberta Kaplan, Attorney Who Led Edie Windsor’s Successful Challenge to DOMA, Starting New Law Firm
Roberta Kaplan, the lawyer who led Edie Windsor's winning fight against the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), is leaving her firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, … [Read more...] about Roberta Kaplan, Attorney Who Led Edie Windsor’s Successful Challenge to DOMA, Starting New Law Firm
Judge Strikes Down Mississippi Anti-LGBT ‘Religious Freedom’ Law HB1523
U.S. District Judge Carlton Reeves struck down Mississippi's heinous "religious freedom" law HB 1523 just moments before it was to take effect late … [Read more...] about Judge Strikes Down Mississippi Anti-LGBT ‘Religious Freedom’ Law HB1523
Dennis Hastert, Hillary Clinton, Yale, Gay Nightlife, The ‘V’ Word, Rugby, Fun Home, Tennis Anyone: NEWS
TODAY. Dennis Hastert sentencing: "Federal prosecutors, who reached a plea deal with Mr. Hastert last year, have called for a sentence that falls … [Read more...] about Dennis Hastert, Hillary Clinton, Yale, Gay Nightlife, The ‘V’ Word, Rugby, Fun Home, Tennis Anyone: NEWS
DOMA Lawyer Robbie Kaplan Files Federal Lawsuit to Overturn Mississippi’s Ban on Gay Adoption
Roberta Kaplan, the lawyer who successfully fought Edie Windsor's DOMA case before the Supreme Court in 2013, has filed a lawsuit to overturn … [Read more...] about DOMA Lawyer Robbie Kaplan Files Federal Lawsuit to Overturn Mississippi’s Ban on Gay Adoption
Rachel Maddow and DOMA Lawyer Roberta Kaplan Discuss Red States Mad About Marriage: VIDEO
Earlier, we told you about Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore's resistance to enforcing the ruling from the Supreme Court legalizing same-sex marriage … [Read more...] about Rachel Maddow and DOMA Lawyer Roberta Kaplan Discuss Red States Mad About Marriage: VIDEO
HRC and DOMA Lawyer Roberta Kaplan Launch ‘The People’s Brief’ – VIDEO
As the Supreme Court's consideration of same-sex marriage draws closer, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) and über gay rights litigator Roberta … [Read more...] about HRC and DOMA Lawyer Roberta Kaplan Launch ‘The People’s Brief’ – VIDEO
Robbie Kaplan Argues for the Freedom to Marry at 5th Circuit Today: What To Watch For
BY ARI EZRA WALDMAN Roberta Kaplan, the Paul Weiss attorney who was Edie Windsor's attorney, is in New Orleans to argue for marriage … [Read more...] about Robbie Kaplan Argues for the Freedom to Marry at 5th Circuit Today: What To Watch For
Out Councilwoman Rebecca Kaplan Loses Oakland Mayoral Race
Oakland Councilwoman Rebecca Kaplan has lost her bid to become the city's mayor, The San Francisco Chronicle reports: Oakland native and … [Read more...] about Out Councilwoman Rebecca Kaplan Loses Oakland Mayoral Race