American Civil Liberties Union : California Marriage Case - Amicus Briefs Filed by Organizations and Individuals in Support of Marriage Equality

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California Marriage Case - Amicus Briefs Filed by Organizations and Individuals in Support of Marriage Equality (1/10/2006)

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 faith leaders

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