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Same-sex marriage refers to marriage between two individuals of the same sex. Historically, such marriages have not been legally recognized. However, there has been a growing trend to expand marriage rights to same-sex couples. The United States Supreme Court addressed aspects of this issue in Windsor v. United States and Hollingsworth v. Perry. less -

New California Law Allows Opposite-Sex Couples Under The Age Of 62 To Be Eligible To Form Domestic Partnerships

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 11/14/2019

On July 30, 2019, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 30 into law, changing existing law to permit opposite-sex couples under the age of 62 years old to register as domestic partners. Those who enter into domestic...more

News Now: Masterpiece Cakeshop, Election Results, Campaign Finance, And More

Sherman & Howard L.L.C. on 6/28/2018

It’s been a particularly busy month for public law. Here are your highlights:- Masterpiece Cakeshop. The US Supreme Court sided with a Colorado baker in a case about whether he could refuse to make a cake for a same-sex...more

Supreme Court Finalists, Redistricting, And More

Sherman & Howard L.L.C. on 5/30/2018

We hope you had a wonderful Memorial Day weekend! Get ready to tackle the week with these public-law highlights:- Supreme Court finalists announced. The Judicial Department announced three finalists for Chief Justice...more

News Now: Your One Minute Legal Insight (New Judges, Wedding Cakes, and School Vouchers)

Sherman & Howard L.L.C. on 12/14/2017

As always, there’s plenty of public law news to cover this month from Colorado and beyond. Here are your highlights...more

Hiding Behind Faith

Bowditch & Dewey on 5/23/2017

A reasonable amount of uncertainty, speculation, and even fear is expected with any change. Recently, we have seen a change among states and laws governing child welfare agencies and same-sex adoption....more

Southeast State & Local Tax: Important Developments - November 2013

Williams Mullen on 11/29/2013

The Williams Mullen Southeast State and Local Tax (SESALT) team is pleased to provide you with a comprehensive recap of recent legislation around the U.S....more

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