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Roberta Kaplan, Who Won Edie Windsor’s DOMA Case, is About to Put Trump in a Whole Lot of Legal Pain

Andy Towle January 19, 2021 Leave a Comment

Roberta Kaplan

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

Topics: Business, Featured, Politics, towleroad More Posts About: Donald Trump, E. Jean Carroll, law, Mary Trump, Roberta Kaplan, The Celebrity Apprentice

Starkville, Mississippi Barred an LGBT Pride Parade and Will Be Sued by Powerhouse Lawyer

Andy Towle February 22, 2018 Leave a Comment

Attorney Roberta Kaplan

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

Topics: Pride, towleroad More Posts About: aclu, discrimination, LGBT Pride, Mississippi, Roberta Kaplan, Starkville

Roberta Kaplan, Attorney Who Led Edie Windsor’s Successful Challenge to DOMA, Starting New Law Firm

Andy Towle July 10, 2017 Leave a Comment

Roberta Kaplan

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

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: DOMA, Edie Windsor, gay marriage, law, Roberta Kaplan

Judge Strikes Down Mississippi Anti-LGBT ‘Religious Freedom’ Law HB1523

Andy Towle July 1, 2016 Leave a Comment

Carlton Reeves

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

Topics: Business More Posts About: Carlton Reeves, law, Law - Gay, Mississippi, Religious Freedom, Roberta Kaplan

Dennis Hastert, Hillary Clinton, Yale, Gay Nightlife, The ‘V’ Word, Rugby, Fun Home, Tennis Anyone: NEWS

Andy Towle April 27, 2016 Leave a Comment

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

Topics: Sports, Theater, towleroad More Posts About: 2016 Election, Dennis Hastert, Fun Home, Hillary Clinton, Law Enforcement, Michael Musto, Michigan, Mississippi, News, News Updates, Nightlife, Roberta Kaplan, Rugby, san francisco, Tennis, Yale

DOMA Lawyer Robbie Kaplan Files Federal Lawsuit to Overturn Mississippi’s Ban on Gay Adoption

Kyler Geoffroy August 13, 2015 Leave a Comment

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

Topics: Living | Loving, Supreme Court More Posts About: gay adoption, Mississippi, News, Roberta Kaplan

Rachel Maddow and DOMA Lawyer Roberta Kaplan Discuss Red States Mad About Marriage: VIDEO

Sean Mandell June 30, 2015

Rachel Maddow

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

Topics: Supreme Court, towleroad More Posts About: Alabama, gay marriage, Louisiana, Mississippi, Rachel Maddow, Roberta Kaplan, Texas, video

HRC and DOMA Lawyer Roberta Kaplan Launch ‘The People’s Brief’ – VIDEO

Sean Mandell February 10, 2015

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

Topics: News, Supreme Court More Posts About: Edie Windsor, Edie Windsor, gay marriage, Human Rights Campaign, Human Rights Campaign, News, Roberta Kaplan

Robbie Kaplan Argues for the Freedom to Marry at 5th Circuit Today: What To Watch For

Ari Ezra Waldman January 9, 2015

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

Topics: News More Posts About: Ari Ezra Waldman, gay marriage, Law - Gay, LGBT, Louisiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, News, Roberta Kaplan, Texas, Texas

Out Councilwoman Rebecca Kaplan Loses Oakland Mayoral Race

Kyler Geoffroy November 6, 2014

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

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Elections, Oakland, Roberta Kaplan

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