Johns Hopkins Hospital Opens Center for Transgender Health
By Mark Hamby – April 15, 2017 | The hospital stated it strongly and unambiguously supports the LGBT community.
LGBT Law & Litigator
The mission of the LGBT Law & Litigator Committee is twofold: First, to offer programming, publications, and education about cutting-edge litigation and other legal developments affecting the LGBT community. Second, to provide a forum for members to network and discuss the unique issues that LGBT litigators and allies face.
Recent Practice Points
Anti-Gay Workplace Discrimination Illegal under Federal Law
By Mark Hamby – April 14, 2017 | Sexual orientation is protected under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.
Recent Articles
Law Firm Data Suggests Continuing Challenges for LGBT Lawyers
By J. Dalton Courson – April 30, 2017 | Individual attorneys are less likely to identify as LGBT than adults in the general public.
Looking Grimm for Transgender Students?
By Andrew Piltser Cowan – April 12, 2017 | An analysis of the summary disposition in G.G. v. Gloucester County School Board.
Sound Advice Podcasts
Being a Successful Out Attorney
By Gerald L. Shoemaker, Jr. | This Sound Advice focuses on the various ways LGBTQ attorneys can use diversity as a positive in practice and life. (7:33 min)
Diversity: Translating Talk into Action
This Sound Advice focuses on the various ways LGBTQ attorneys can use diversity as a positive in practice and life. (7:59)
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