Lambda Legal in the News

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Over at Towleroad, Ari Ezra Waldman profiles the public interest lawyers behind the recent victories for the LGBT movement, including Lambda Legal's Jon Davidson.

At Lambda Legal's annual Lawrence Breakfast in Houston tomorrow, the Walker County Honorary Committee will honor Lambda Legal with their James E. Chaney Freedom Prize.

Lambda Legal Marriage Project Director Camilla Taylor tells the AP that she never has had a case in which the defendants agreed with her.

The Matrimonial Law Section of the New York County Lawyers' Association honored Lambda Legal and our Senior Counsel and Director of Constitutional Litigation, Susan Sommer, in recognition of our key roles in achieving marriage equality in New York State.

Go Magazine has named Lambda Legal plaintiffs Janice Langbehn, Karen Thompson and Sharon Kowalski in its annual "100 Women We Love" list. Also on the list is Leslie Gabel-Brett, Lambda Legal's Director of Education and Public Affairs.

UPDATE: Following Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez's filing yesterday, Lambda Legal Marriage Project Director Camilla Taylor spoke to the Chicago Tribune: "I've never encountered this before. We've really reached the tipping point, and now the government of Illinois refuses to defend the law because it's indefensible."

Just how much work has gone into Lambda Legal's marriage case in Illinois?

As Kevin Cathcart celebrates 20 years as Executive Director of Lambda Legal, profiles are popping up in several publications.

Lambda Legal's lawsuit seeking marriage for Illinois same-sex couples continues to draw the media's attention. Here's a sampling of today's coverage.