For five decades and counting, Lambda Legal has proudly served as attorneys for the LGBTQ+ community and people living with HIV. Find out what’s on our docket right now—and go in depth on each of our current cases below.
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Amicus brief in support of challenge to Arkansas’ Act 1, which prohibits unmarried individuals living with a sexual partner from...
Case Filed: 10/28/2011
Court: Arkansas Supreme Court
Case seeking custodial rights for a non-biological mother whose ex-partner used Ohio’s constitutional amendment in an attempt to have her...
Case Filed: 10/28/2011
Court: Ohio Eighth District Court of Appeals
Decision: Victory
Transgender rights case in which a state employee was denied insurance coverage for medically necessary surgery on the basis of...
Case Filed: 12/01/2010
Court:
Decision: Victory
Case seeking civil unions for same-sex couples in Hawai`i.
Case Filed: 07/29/2010
Court: The First Circuit Court of the State of Hawai`i
Case brought against assisted living facility on behalf of retiree and his daughter, after the facility evicted the retiree because...
Case Filed: 05/12/2009
Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas
Case on behalf of Central Alabama Pride, a gay group that was denied its free speech rights when the Birmingham...
Case Filed: 02/20/2009
Court: U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
A lawsuit contending that Proposition 8 is not a valid initiative because it improperly attempts to undo the California Constitution’s...
Case Filed: 11/05/2008
Court: California State Supreme Court
Case filed against Johnson City, Tennessee and its police chief on behalf of a man who unfairly had his photo...
Case Filed: 09/30/2008
Court: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
Case filed in an attempt by plaintiffs to undermine Lambda Legal’s Maryland Court of Appeals victory inDoe v. Montgomery County...
Case Filed: 09/25/2008
Court: Montgomery County Circuit Court
Federal lawsuit filed on behalf of a transgender woman fired from her job as a Legislative Editor after she stated...
Case Filed: 07/22/2008
Court: United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Decision: Landmark Case
Appeal of a Florida family court ruling that a second parent adoption a lesbian obtained in Washington state could not...
Case Filed: 07/01/2008
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal, Second Circuit
Case challenging a hospital’s decision to keep a lesbian from visiting her dying partner.
Case Filed: 06/01/2008
Court: District court for the southern district of florida
Case seeking disability benefits for the children of a same-sex couple
Case Filed: 05/28/2008
Court:
Lawsuit challenging an illegal referendum petition that attempted to overturn a transgender antidiscrimination law in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Case Filed: 03/14/2008
Court: Maryland Court of Appeals
Case defending California’s antidiscrimination protections for students and hate crimes laws
Case Filed: 12/21/2007
Court:
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