And like that, it was over. As I noted in my post on this blog earlier this morning, same sex marriages in New Jersey were starting today and the
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Same Sex Marriages in New Jersey Start Today
Video Interview: Discussing Same-Sex Marriage in New Jersey with LXBN TV
Following up on our recent commentary on New Jersey moving to the cusp of legalizing same-sex marriage, I recently spoke with Colin O’Keefe of LXBN on the issue. In the…
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UPDATE ON SAME SEX MARRIAGE IN NEW JERSEY
As we blogged on September 30th, on September 27, 2013, the Hon. Mary Jacobson, sitting in Mercer County, declared the New Jersey Civil Union law unconstitutional in the case…
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Same Sex Marriage Coming To NJ … For Now
On Friday, September 27, 2013, the Hon. Mary Jacobson, sitting in Mercer County, declared the New Jersey Civil Union law unconstitutional in the case of Garden State Equality v. Dow…
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NJ Judge Allows Law Suit Seeking Marriage Instead of Civil Unions to Go Forward
As reported in the Star Ledger and other news sources, on Friday, November 4, 2011, Judge Linda Feinberg said same-sex couples don’t have a fundamental right to marry, but they…
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Same Sex Couples in NJ to File Lawsuit Seeking Civil Unions to be Recognized as Marriages
On the heels of the new NY law permitting same-sex marriages, the issue has been constantly in the news of late (and the subject of our prior posts on the new…
Though NY Will Have Same-Sex Marriage, Governor Christie Says NJ Will Not
As we blogged yesterday, NY passed a law allowing same-sex marriage and divorce. While I am sure that many were hopeful in NJ, Governor Christie swiftly dashed those hopes on…
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New York State Passes Bill Approving Same Sex Marriage
On June 24, 2011, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law a bill approving same sex-marriage. The law goes in to effect in 30 days though religious institutions…
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Read Leslie Spoltore's Post on Delware's New Civil Union Bill
Leslie Spoltore, a partner in our Wilmington, Delaware office, wrote a post on the Delaware Trial Practice Blog entitled "Civil Union Bill Provides For Divorce/Annulment In the Delaware Family Court."…
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