Civil Rights
Jan. 21, 2010
Gay Federal Lawyer Sues for Spousal Benefits
The staff lawyer at 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals headquarters, who was denied federal health benefits for her wife, sued the Obama administration over the matter Wednesday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - The staff lawyer at 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals headquarters, who was denied federal health benefits for her wife, sued the Obama administration over the matter Wednesday.
Attorney Karen Golinski, backed by the gay civil rights group Lambda Legal and by pro bono lawyers at Morrison & Foerster, asked U.S. District Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong for an order compe...
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