Q. My partner and I have been in a same-sex relationship for about ten years. We entered into a civil union before New Jersey legalized same-sex marriage. We are in the process of having a child using an anonymous sperm donor, with my partner’s egg and my partner carrying the […]
Court rules “An employer who fires an individual merely for being gay or transgender defies the law.” In a landmark decision on June 15, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that federal workplace laws prohibit employers from basing employment decisions on a person’s sexual orientation or gender identities. The decision […]
What rights and obligations do spouses have to one another upon divorce after the parties have lived separate and apart, though still married, for a significant period of time before seeking a divorce? The New Jersey Appellate Division grappled with these questions in a recent unpublished opinion. In Karen M. […]
On June 26, 2017, the LGBTQ community marked the two-year anniversary of the Supreme Court decision Obergefell v. Hodges, which made marriage equality the law of the land by finding that marriage is a fundamental right for same-sex couples. The United States Supreme Court greeted this anniversary with the release […]
Contact us to schedule a consultation or
call now to speak with an attorney 973-627-7300
