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11 Jun 2014, 4:38 am by Timothy P. Flynn
Unlike here in Michigan where the Attorney General has successfully stayed federal judge Bernard Friedman's ruling striking down Michigan's constitutional provision banning same-sex marriages, Governor Tom Corbett announced last week that Pennsylvania will not challenge a similar federal judge's ruling on same-sex marriage.This makes Pennsylvania the 19th state, along with the District of Colombia, to allow same-sex marriages. [read post]
15 Mar 2013, 5:03 am by Timothy P. Flynn
  Federal District Judge Bernard Friedman has recently taken one case under advisement in Detroit as he awaits direction from the SCOTUS on this issue; while the other case involves today's Up North wedding between two men, pictured at left, Tim LaCroix and Gene Barfield.Michigan is an interesting state for the same-sex marriage issue to arise. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 5:59 am by Andrew Ramonas
Denied: A federal appellate panel in Manhattan on Tuesday ruled that investors in Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme cannot get money the disgraced investor fraudulently claimed they should receive, the New York Law Journal reports. [read post]
28 Aug 2010, 1:34 pm by pfriedman
From Richard Posner writing in honor of the memory of Bernard Meltzer: What has happened since the 1960s—that watershed decade in modern American history—is the growing apart, especially but not only at the elite law schools, of the lawyer and the judge on the one hand and the law professor on the other hand. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 6:32 pm
The list of lawyers who hope to get a piece of the action in the stunning demise of Bernard L. [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 6:09 am by Staci Zaretsky
.)] * The day after Michigan’s ban on same-sex marriage was struck down by Judge Bernard Friedman, couples who rushed to marry were met with some serious Sixth Circuit sadness. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 1:06 pm by Timothy P. Flynn
 One consequence of the ruling is that 100s of couples remain in legal limbo that were legally married in Michigan during the brief period between when federal judge Bernard Friedman struck the state law ban, and when the ruling was stayed on appeal. [read post]
16 Jan 2015, 5:00 am by Timothy P. Flynn
District Court Judge Bernard Friedman struck Michigan's state law ban on same-sex marriage and adoption as unconstitutional, dozens of county clerks' offices had their counters ready to issue marriages licenses to same-sex couples. [read post]
22 Aug 2014, 5:21 am by Timothy P. Flynn
 The Oakland County couple were one of more than 300 to get married in Michigan immediately following federal judge Bernard Friedman's March 21st ruling that struck down our state constitutional ban of same-sex marriage.The gay couple's attorney, University of Michigan Law Professor Julien Mortenson, was quoted in the Freep as saying, "the state cannot mandatorily divorce you. [read post]
4 Apr 2014, 9:17 pm by Timothy P. Flynn
District Court Judge Bernard Friedman issued an opinion and order declaring Michigan's state constitutional ban to be a violation of the Equal Protection clause of the United States Constitution.In conjunction with Governor Snyder, Michigan's Attorney General has aggressively pursued the state's appellate options in the DeBoer same-sex marriage and adoption case. [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 6:53 pm by David Bernstein
Milton Friedman, Capitalism and Freedom I didn’t think the book had influenced me much when I read it, but I’ve been amazed how often Friedman’s insights have helped form my own ideas. [read post]
21 Nov 2018, 4:08 pm by Ilya Somin
Judge Bernard Friedman was nonetheless, right to reject them, though on one point he should have taken the analysis a bit further. [read post]
21 Nov 2018, 4:08 pm by Ilya Somin
Judge Bernard Friedman was nonetheless, right to reject them, though on one point he should have taken the analysis a bit further. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 4:53 am by Timothy P. Flynn
District Judge Bernard Friedman's opinion and order striking down Michigan's state laws banning same-sex adoptions and marriages.In upholding the state law bans, the Sixth Circuit bucked a national trend among the federal appellate circuits which had until then uniformly ruled in favor of recognizing marriage equality. [read post]
15 Aug 2014, 4:51 am by Timothy P. Flynn
The DeBoer same sex marriage and adoption case made big news in Michigan last spring when, following a bench trial, federal judge Bernard Friedman invalidated Michigan's ban against same-sex marriages. [read post]