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News & Developments »
Ninth Circuit Affirms District Court Opinion on Prop 8
The court questioned whether the state has any legitimate interest or reason for stripping a privilege or protection from a class of disfavored individuals.
Michigan Prohibits Domestic Partner Medical Benefits
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder signed into law a bill that prohibits public employers from providing medical benefits to domestic partners.
Court Hears Ninth Circuit Attorney's DOMA Challenge
Karen Golinski is seeking health insurance coverage through the court for her same-sex spouse, to whom she is lawfully married under California law.
Articles »
An Overview of Title IX Liability for Anti-Gay Bullying
By J. Dalton Courson and Abigayle C. Farris
Schools must provide students with the type of protection Title IX requires in instances of peer-on-peer sexual harassment of LGBT students.
Advice for Being Out on Your Résumé and in Your Interview
By Lori L. Lorenzo
Job seekers should be out on their résumés, provided that identification with the LGBT community is relevant to the position for which they are applying.
Being Yourself as a Gay Trial Lawyer
By Amy E. Davis
Do you fear that being part of the LGBT community could cause the jury to dislike you—and by extension, your client?
Announcements »
LGBT Reception at the NAPABA Convention
The National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) and the National LGBT Bar Association are holding the Third Annual LGBT Reception at the NAPABA Convention.
BALIF Launches "It Gets Better" Video Series
San Francisco's LGBT bar association has launched its own video series as part of the popular It Gets Better Project.
Sound Advice from LGBT Litigator Chair
David Tsai, associate at Perkins Coie, LLP, and a chair of the LGBT Litigator Committee, shares ideas for fostering an environment that welcomes and promotes diversity.
Seeking Editors and Contributors
We need additional contributors and editors for our webpage and newsletter. Please email our Publications Subcommittee Chairs Spencer Jones and Kevin Kraham.
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