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Despite Protests from Kim Davis, Marriage Licenses Issued

Summary: Kim Davis has emphasized that she will not allow same-sex marriage licenses to be issued under her name, despite…

Kentucky Clerk of Court Jailed; Marriage Licenses Issued

Summary: Kim Davis, the Kentucky clerk of court who refused to issue marriage licenses after the Supreme Court ruled same-sex…

Kentucky Will Fight to Defend Traditional Marriage

Summary: With Kentucky’s Attorney General backing out, Gov. Beshear had to hire a private lawyers to keep the fight against…

Law School Students Turn Catty after Scalia’s Example

Summary: Mr. Chemerinsky, dean at UC-Irvine School of Law, complains about Justice Scalia’s lack of respect to others with differing…

Wal-Mart Faces First Class Action for Equal Employment Benefits

Summary: In the wake of the recent Supreme Court decision on same-sex marriages, a suit has been filed against Wal-Mart…

Texas Ban on Gay Marriage Lifted

Summary: A San Antonio District Judge and the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals waited for the Supreme Court’s ruling…

Supreme Court Rules Same-Sex Couples May Marry in Every State

Summary: In a 5-4 ruling, the Supreme Court has decided that the states may not enforce same-sex marriage bans. According…

‘Legal Chaos’ Predicted If Supreme Court Rules Against Gay Marriage

Summary: Many legal scholars feel that there is only a small chance that the Supreme Court will rule that states may…

Many Predict Supreme Court Will Rule Same-Sex Marriage is Constitutional

Summary: This week, the Supreme Court will decide whether there is a constitutional right for same-sex couples to marry in…

Top Law Firms Staying out of Gay Marriage Battle

Summary: Although briefs have been filed in the Supreme Court on both sides of the gay marriage debate, not a…

States Deciding Whether Business May Refuse Services to Gay Couples

Summary: With the Supreme Court’s decision on gay marriage right around the corner, many states are deciding whether their businesses…

Issuance of Same Sex Marriage Licenses Stayed in Alabama

Summary: A new ruling from the Alabama Supreme Court has ordered that same-sex marriage is not legal, and that probate…