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Same-Sex Partner Arms Race

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March 25, 2011

"Whomever Gov. Scott Walker chooses to represent the state in a case challenging the state’s domestic partner registry will have to share the defense with a pair of lawyers working for Lambda Legal, a national gay rights group....

"In recent weeks, they have taken up efforts to defend the registry. [Lambda Legal Senior Staff Attorney Christopher] Clark issued a statement earlier this week: 'We remain steadfast in defending a law this is clearly constitutional … We fear that the governor's actions signals his intention to reverse the position of the state and no longer defend the domestic partnership law.'"

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