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Lesbian Gay Rights : Relationships : Court Cases

Appling v. Doyle - Case Profile (09/22/2009)

Fresno Hospital Discrimination - Case Profile (06/15/2009)

Perry v. Schwarzenegger - Case Profile (05/27/2009)
Federal legal challenge to Proposition 8, filed by prominent attorneys Ted Olson and David Boies on behalf of two California couples.

Strauss v. Horton - Case Profile (11/05/2008)
Challenge to CA Prop 8, which bans marriage for same-sex couples.

Levitt & Dakota v. New Mexico Retiree Health Authority - Case Profile (02/05/2007)

Dunnum v. Wisconsin - Case Profile (04/20/2005)

Alaska CLU v. State of Alaska (04/01/2005)
Karen Wood and Terry Tavel are plaintiffs in the ACLU lawsuit to provide government employee benefits to partners of same-sex couples.

Deane & Polyak v. Conaway - Case Profile (03/01/2005)

Domestic Partnership Advocacy on Behalf of Konica Minolta Employee ()

Advocacy Encourages H&R Block to Accommodate Gay Couples in Civil Unions ()

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