In re Marriage Cases - Amicus Briefs Filed by Organizations and Individuals in Support of Marriage Equality
January 10, 2006
Brief filed on behalf of the California NAACP, authored by Jon Eisenberg
Brief filed on behalf of Civil Rights Organizations, authored by O’Melveny & Myers LLP
Brief filed on behalf of Women’s Rights Organizations, authored by Irell & Manella LLP
Brief filed on behalf of Asian Pacific Islander Groups, authored by Victor Hwang of Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach
Brief filed on behalf of International Human Rights Organizations and Law Professors, authored by Professor Noah Novogrodsky of University of Toronto School of Law
Brief filed on behalf of California, Massachusetts and National LGBT Organizations, authored by Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Brief filed on behalf of additional California and National LGBT Organizations, authored by Munger,
Tolles & Olson, LLP
Brief filed on behalf of Religious Organizations and Religiously Affiliated Individuals, authored under the leadership of Raoul D. Kennedy by Elizabeth Harlan, Jo Ann Hoenninger, Joren S. Bass, Philip A. Leider, Michael D. Meuti, Stephen Lee, Eric Alan Isaacson, and Rev. Silvio Nardoni
In addition to these national organizations, the brief is also signed by 46 local faith organizations and 140
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Cathlin and Avril, Domestic Partners in Clarkston, Washington
Cathlin, Avril and their three children depend on Washington's domestic partnership law to protect their family while Cathlin battles cancer.
