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Supreme Court Oral Arguments on DOMA, Proposition 8: Potential Employee Benefit Plan Implications

by Joseph S. Adams, Todd Solomon, Brian Tiemann | McDermott Will & Emery on 5/7/2013

On March 26 and 27, 2013, the Supreme Court of the United States heard oral arguments in cases challenging the constitutionality of the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and California’s Proposition 8. A Supreme Court...more

Married Same-Sex Couples Should File Protective Claims For Tax Refunds Now

by William Rohrer | Carlton Fields on 4/10/2013

When the Supreme Court ultimately decides United States v. Windsor, it could strike down the portion of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) that prohibits married same-sex couples from receiving the federal benefits provided...more

U.S. Supreme Court Hears DOMA Case—Now What?

by Jason A. Rothman | Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 4/4/2013

Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in United States v. Windsor, 12-307, a case that raises the question of whether the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is constitutional. Among the various groups that are...more

Was this week the beginning of the end for DOMA?

by Nancy Van Tine | Burns & Levinson LLP on 4/1/2013

Hi there, This week had two days of arguments on gay marriage at the Supreme Court. The first case dealt with a challenge to the California law known as Prop. 8, which overturned the California Supreme Court’s...more

Analysis of Oral Arguments in the Two Same-Sex Marriage Cases Before the Supreme Court [Video]

by LXBN on 3/29/2013

Earlier this week, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on two same-sex marriage cases. The issue at hand is likely the biggest one to go before the Supreme Court this year and a landmark case in our nation’s history....more

Same-Sex Marriage Cases: Are Your Benefit Plans Prepared?

by Christine Hawkins, Dipa N. Sudra | Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 3/29/2013

News articles, social media, protests, and lunchroom conversation were all dedicated to the two cases before the U.S. Supreme Court this week. Hollingsworth v. Perry and Windsor v. United States could potentially transform...more

Weekly Brief: $350K in Wine Leads to $14M Lawsuit [Video]

by Bloomberg Law on 3/28/2013

Mar. 28 (Bloomberg Law) -- Bloomberg Law's Lee Pacchia runs through the legal news for the week. The US Supreme Court hears oral arguments on two landmark civil rights cases focusing on gay marriage. Also, Italy's Supreme...more

In Plain English…What are the Legal Issues at Stake in Same-Sex Marriage?

by Law Offices of Marlo Van Oorschot, APLC on 3/28/2013

Most everyone is aware that the United States Supreme Court heard two historic cases this week focused on same-sex marriage. One involves California’s Proposition 8 banning same-sex marriages (which was then rendered...more

Supreme Court Could Strike Down Defense of Marriage Act

by Aaron Kase | Lawyers.com on 3/28/2013

The U.S. Supreme Court heard two hours of arguments today over the Defense of Marriage Act, which bans federal recognition of same-sex marriage....more

Will Supreme Court Punt on Gay Marriage Case?

by Aaron Kase | Lawyers.com on 3/27/2013

The U.S. Supreme Court today heard arguments in a case that could potentially grant marriage rights to gay couples in all 50 states, but the justices indicated that they would punt the issue instead....more

Why the Supreme Court Will Rule in Favor of Gay Marriage

by Lawyers.com on 3/27/2013

Originally published in The Huffington Post on March 25, 2013. We are on the threshold of a historic decision on individual rights by the Supreme Court of the United States as it considers two cases involving same-sex...more

Historic Gay Marriage Cases Before Supreme Court Next Week

by Aaron Kase | Lawyers.com on 3/22/2013

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments next week in two cases that have the potential to change the face of LGBT rights and bring marriage equality to all Americans....more

Viewer's Guide to Gay Marriage Oral Arguments [Video]

by Bloomberg Law on 3/22/2013

Mar. 22 (Bloomberg Law) -- Tom Goldstein, partner at Goldstein & Russell, PC and founder of SCOTUSblog, talks with Bloomberg Law's Lee Pacchia about the two gay marriage cases being argued before the Supreme Court next week....more

Weekly Brief: Are Scholarships a Bait-and-Switch For Law Students? [Video]

by Bloomberg Law on 3/21/2013

Mar. 21 (Bloomberg Law) -- Bloomberg Law's Lee Pacchia runs through the legal news for the week. A new study shows an average of 69% of law students retain their scholarships after their first year. Also, we have a look at...more

Corporate Law Report: Global HR, Textual Harassment, Working Interviews, and Other Workplace Issues [Video]

by JD Supra Law News on 2/27/2013

Our latest video report looks at the employment needs of global companies, textual harassment, working interviews, and other labor & employment law issues. This week we're focused entirely on workplace legal issues -...more

Supreme Court Review of Same-Sex Marriage Cases Could Require Significant Changes to Employee Benefits

by Nancy Campbell, Kevin J. Hogan | Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. on 2/20/2013

In our 2012 End of Year Plan Sponsor “To Do” Lists, we indicated that there was a strong possibility that the Supreme Court would grant certiorari this term in a series of cases challenging Section 3 of the Defense of...more

The Estate Tax Consequences of the Defense of Marriage Act for Same-Sex Couples

by Niles, Barton & Wilmer, LLP on 2/8/2013

As of January 1, 2013, the Civil Marriage Protection Act legalized same-sex marriage in the State of Maryland. From the estate-planning perspective, the passage of this law clarified many points that had been problematic for...more

Former Solicitor General Ted Olson Discusses 2013's Biggest Supreme Court Case—His. [Video]

by LXBN on 1/30/2013

Who better to educate LegalTech 2013 attendees on the Supreme Court than an attorney who’s argued before it close to 60 times? After giving his keynote, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Partner Theodore Olson joined LXBN TV to discuss...more

Same-Sex Marriage Cases in 90 Seconds [Video]

by Bloomberg Law on 1/14/2013

Jan. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Will the U.S. Supreme Court weigh in on same-sex marriage, or sidestep the issue? Oral arguments are scheduled for March 26th and March 27th. Expect rulings in June. This video, from Bloomberg...more

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Supreme Court Oral Arguments on DOMA, Proposition 8: Potential Employee Benefit Plan Implications

Married Same-Sex Couples Should File Protective Claims For Tax Refunds Now

U.S. Supreme Court Hears DOMA Case—Now What?

Was this week the beginning of the end for DOMA?

Analysis of Oral Arguments in the Two Same-Sex Marriage Cases Before the Supreme Court [Video]

Same-Sex Marriage Cases: Are Your Benefit Plans Prepared?

Weekly Brief: $350K in Wine Leads to $14M Lawsuit [Video]

In Plain English…What are the Legal Issues at Stake in Same-Sex Marriage?

Supreme Court Could Strike Down Defense of Marriage Act

Will Supreme Court Punt on Gay Marriage Case?

Why the Supreme Court Will Rule in Favor of Gay Marriage

Historic Gay Marriage Cases Before Supreme Court Next Week

Viewer's Guide to Gay Marriage Oral Arguments [Video]

Weekly Brief: Are Scholarships a Bait-and-Switch For Law Students? [Video]

Corporate Law Report: Global HR, Textual Harassment, Working Interviews, and Other Workplace Issues [Video]

Supreme Court Review of Same-Sex Marriage Cases Could Require Significant Changes to Employee Benefits

The Estate Tax Consequences of the Defense of Marriage Act for Same-Sex Couples

Former Solicitor General Ted Olson Discusses 2013's Biggest Supreme Court Case—His. [Video]

Same-Sex Marriage Cases in 90 Seconds [Video]

What To Watch At The Supreme Court In 2013

Legal Alert: Supreme Court Set To Rule On Same-Sex Marriage

Supreme Court Ruling May Change The Definition Of Spouse Under The FMLA

Supreme Court Takes Up Same-Sex Marriage

FMLA Leave For Same-Sex Couples To Be Clarified by Supreme Court's DOMA Decision?

Discrimination Against Same-Sex Marriages May End Soon

Analysis of Oral Arguments in the Two Same-Sex Marriage Cases Before the Supreme Court [Video]

Weekly Brief: $350K in Wine Leads to $14M Lawsuit [Video]

Viewer's Guide to Gay Marriage Oral Arguments [Video]

Weekly Brief: Are Scholarships a Bait-and-Switch For Law Students? [Video]

Corporate Law Report: Global HR, Textual Harassment, Working Interviews, and Other Workplace Issues [Video]

Former Solicitor General Ted Olson Discusses 2013's Biggest Supreme Court Case—His. [Video]

Same-Sex Marriage Cases in 90 Seconds [Video]

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