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Case on behalf of a student who was denied access to the male restroom at his Virginia high school because he is transgender.
Appeal addressing whether the New York State Human Rights Law protects students from discrimination by and harassment in public school districts, in which a school district challenges an administrative award of damages to an African American student and her mother based on a finding that the daughter's school failed to reasonably address racial harassment of her by other students.
Case arguing for recognition of out-of-state marriages of same-sex couples in Westchester County
Case arguing to uphold alimony payments to a Transgender man
Case seeking visitation rights for a gay father
Case arguing against the discriminatory firing of a lesbian attorney
Case on behalf of Sherry Barone who was prohibited from placing a headstone that her deceased partner had requested at her grave.
(Amicus) case arguing against a policy instituted by the Centre County Children and Youth Services, which barred placement of HIV-negative foster children in the care of foster families that are providing care for children living with HIV
Case arguing for a mother to be awarded attorney fees after winning her right to a second-parent adoption
Case seeking birth certificates from the state of Virginia that reflect the names of the same-sex adoptive parents