Two Leading Lawyers Who Are Making A Difference
Congratulations to Lisa Linsky and Bernadette Harrigan on this well-deserved recognition!
Edith Windsor, Victor In A Landmark Marriage Equality Case, R.I.P.
All LGBT Americans -- and all Americans, period -- owe this crusader for justice a debt of gratitude.
How MyCase’s Smart Spend Can Help Increase Your Profits
This tweak to your financial management seems like a no-brainer.
A History-Making Litigator Leaves Biglaw To Launch A Boutique
After 25 years at a top Biglaw firm, this star litigator decided it was time for a new adventure.
Supreme Court Confirms ‘Constellation of Benefits’ For Same-Sex Couples
What do you call it when the law treats gay women worse than straight men, for no good reason? Unconstitutional.
Mississippi Gets Sperm Wrong
This situation should be a no-brainer after the Supreme Court's decision in Obergefell.
Anti-Obergefell Forces Pass ‘Natural’ Meaning Law
While gay marriage has been settled by SCOTUS, some states continue to fight the result.
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Looking Forward, Looking Back: LeGaL’s 2017 Annual Dinner
These are interesting times for the LGBT rights movement.
A Judicial Battle Royal At The Seventh Circuit — And Judge Posner’s Favorite Gays Of All Time
SCOTUS shortlisters and other luminaries of the federal judiciary duke it out in a landmark case.
Beware The Ides Of March (And LGBT Parental Roadblocks)
If you are LGBT and want kids, it’s time to call your local ART attorney, as well as your tax lawyer.
Tennessee Artificial Insemination Statute At Risk; Lawmakers Play Coy With Motivation
Proposed legislation in Tennessee would only serve to do harm to LGBTQ couples.
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Here’s What The Best Ones Are Doing Differently.
Arkansas Just Became An Even Worse Place To Be A Parent If You’re Gay
Same-sex couples must be treated the same under the law as heterosexual couples -- which Arkansas doesn't seem to get.
Morning Docket: 12.09.16
* President-elect Donald Trump's pick for secretary of labor, fast-food executive Andrew Puzder, is a critic of the Obama Administration's regulation in this area (and he's a former litigator, interestingly enough). [Washington Post] * Judge Bill Pryor (11th Cir.), a top SCOTUS contender in a Trump Administration, is beloved by conservatives -- but confirming him could be a battle. [Bloomberg BNA via How Appealing] * The Arkansas Supreme Court rules that married lesbian couples can't put the names of both spouses on their children's birth certificates. [WSJ Law Blog] * SEC enforcement chief Andrew Ceresney will leave the agency by the end of this year; where might he wind up? [Law.com] * Governor Andrew Cuomo met with the feds in connection with the corruption case brought against some of his former aides. [New York Times] * Michael Jordan's latest court victory -- in an IP case in China. [Bloomberg] * Alabama prisoner Ronald Smith is executed after the Supreme Court denies a stay, leaving SCOTUS review of the state's unique "judicial override" system for another day. [New York Times via How Appealing]
A Federal Judge’s Rather Rude Joke About Lesbians
The Seventh Circuit, sitting en banc, delves into... lesbianism.
Why Not To Use A Turkey Baster (For Purposes Other Than Basting Turkeys)
Always consult an attorney and use a licensed physician when engaging in third-party reproduction.
Law School, Cyndi Lauper, And USDA Join Forces To Honor Lesbian Farmers
There's a headline you never expected to see...