Litigation
Apr. 6, 2012
Gay Northern District law clerk wins administrative appeal over spouse's health benefits
A Northern District law clerk has successfully appealed the denial of health benefits for his same-sex spouse.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - A Northern District law clerk has successfully appealed the denial of health benefits for his same-sex spouse.
Chief Judge James Ware on Tuesday ordered the clerk of court to pay back benefits and future benefits to Christopher Nathan, a long-time law clerk to Chief Magistrate Judge Maria-Elena James, for as long as the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts denies his husband covera...
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