BY ARI EZRA WALDMANAri Ezra Waldman is a 2002 graduate of Harvard College and a 2005 graduate of Harvard Law School. After … [Read more...] about Prop 8: Motion to Vacate to Crazytown
Law - Gay, LGBT
‘King & Spalding’ Law Firm to Face Backlash Over Defending DOMA
King & Spalding, the law firm which touts its policies against anti-LGBT discrimination but has placed a gag order on its employees following the … [Read more...] about ‘King & Spalding’ Law Firm to Face Backlash Over Defending DOMA
DOMA-Defending Attorney Paul Clement’s Firm is Proud of its Policies Against LGBT Discrimination
Former Bush Solicitor General Paul Clement, who is going to lead the House GOP's defense of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is a partner at … [Read more...] about DOMA-Defending Attorney Paul Clement’s Firm is Proud of its Policies Against LGBT Discrimination
The Gay Tax
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANAri Ezra Waldman is a 2002 graduate of Harvard College and a 2005 graduate of Harvard Law School. After practicing in … [Read more...] about The Gay Tax
Senate Panel Advances Gay Judicial Nominee for Federal Bench While Second Gay Nominee Remains in Limbo
The nomination of J. Paul Oetken, an attorney who would be the first openly gay man to serve on the federal bench was advanced by a Senate panel … [Read more...] about Senate Panel Advances Gay Judicial Nominee for Federal Bench While Second Gay Nominee Remains in Limbo
Watch: MSNBC’s Thomas Roberts on the ‘Refuse to Lie’ Tax Protest
Yesterday I posted about the "Refuse to Lie" tax protest in which gay and lesbian married couples are refusing to file separate tax returns … [Read more...] about Watch: MSNBC’s Thomas Roberts on the ‘Refuse to Lie’ Tax Protest
Marriage Equality in California: Politics, the Ballot and 2012
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANAri Ezra Waldman is a 2002 graduate of Harvard College and a 2005 graduate of Harvard Law School. After practicing in … [Read more...] about Marriage Equality in California: Politics, the Ballot and 2012
New Campaign Takes Aim at DOMA Through Tax Protest
Are you a married same-sex couple angry about having to file your tax return separate from your partner, and at the same time be dishonest about your … [Read more...] about New Campaign Takes Aim at DOMA Through Tax Protest
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick Nominates Out Lesbian Barbara Lenk to Supreme Judicial Court
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick has nominated Barbara Lenk, an openly gay associate justice of the state Appeals Court, to a seat on the … [Read more...] about Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick Nominates Out Lesbian Barbara Lenk to Supreme Judicial Court
Obama Nominates Lesbian Attorney to Federal Bench
Yesterday, President Obama nominated Alison J. Nathan, who since 2010 has served in the Office of the Attorney General of the State of New York … [Read more...] about Obama Nominates Lesbian Attorney to Federal Bench