(New York, February 19, 2007) — Lambda Legal, the organization that litigated the Lewis v. Harris lawsuit resulting in the civil union law, issued the following statement as the civil union law came into effect today:
(New York, New Jersey, December 13, 2006) — With a vote scheduled for Thursday in both the New Jersey Senate and Assembly on a civil union bill, Lambda Legal says the legislature acted too fast to allow a full debate of the issue of marriage for same-sex couples.
(New York, November 2, 2006) — In reaction to the Rutgers-Eagleton poll released today which showed that the majority of all adults agree that same-sex couples should have all the rights different-sex married couples enjoy but also showed a majority supporting civil unions over marriage, Lambda Legal issued the following statement:
(New York, October 31, 2006) — In an open letter sent today, Lambda Legal Executive Director Kevin Cathcart asked President George W. Bush to stop undermining the role of the courts.
(New York, September 7, 2005) — Statement by David Buckel, Marriage Project Director and lead attorney in Lambda Legal’s case seeking marriage for same-sex couples in New Jersey, on the death of plaintiff Marilyn Maneely, who died earlier today of ALS (also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease).