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18 Mar 2013, 11:38 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Former Senators who voted for DOMA – These Senators wrote about their own journey from supporting DOMA to opposing it, including the realization that all of the supposed justifications for DOMA proved, with the benefit of experience, to be meritless. [read post]
27 Jun 2013, 5:30 am
Employer Benefits Obligations Post-DOMA" from Stephen Miller, CEBS at SHRM.org [read post]
31 Jul 2012, 1:06 pm by Russell Powell
In the latest of a series of decisions striking down DOMA, today in Pedersen v. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 8:12 am by Tony Infanti
After a week of weltering criticism, King & Spalding has decided to withdraw from defending DOMA on behalf of the U.S. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 1:01 pm by laborprof lpb
As Art Leonard (NYLS) kindly pointed out in the comments to my prior post, the DOMA challenge was actually two cases, one premised on the Tenth Amendment (and the Spending Clause) and the other brought by two individuals alleging that... [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 5:54 pm by constitutional lawblogger
As the two decisions by Judge Joseph Tauro declaring section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) are on appeal and being defended by the Obama DOJ, two more challenges were filed today. [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 11:01 am by Jon Gelman
In his opinion overturning DOMA, Justice Anthony Kennedy found that DOMA violated the Fifth and 14th Amendment rights of gays and lesbians. [read post]
30 Jun 2013, 12:48 pm by Jon Gelman
In his opinion overturning DOMA, Justice Anthony Kennedy found that DOMA violated the Fifth and 14th Amendment rights of gays and lesbians. [read post]
30 Jul 2010, 9:07 am by Lawrence Solum
Andrew Koppelman (Northwestern University School of Law) has posted Doma, Romer, and Rationality (Drake Law Review, Forthcoming) on SSRN. [read post]
Bob Barr (R-Ga.), the congressional author of DOMA, as well as President Bill Clinton have called for DOMA’s repeal and passage of the Respect for Marriage Act. [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 6:04 pm
Tax preparation should be less expensive and simpler than under DOMA. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 11:49 am by Jessica Monaco, ACLU
  A federal trial court struck down DOMA last month in Edie's case, holding that it violates the federal constitution. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 8:44 am
Hayes announced that the law firm was withdrawing from the DOMA cases, stating that "the process for vetting this engagement was inadequate. [read post]
The Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) states that a marriage is something that can only exist between a man and a woman. [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 10:25 am by Tony Infanti
The door is still left open, however, for Congress to attempt to defend the law or for others to intervene and defend DOMA. [read post]
1 Jun 2012, 12:00 pm by Trusts EstatesProf
The Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) defines marriage as a union exclusively between a man and a woman. [read post]
3 Mar 2009, 1:40 pm
Section 3 of DOMA, the Defense of Marriage Act [codified at 1 USC 1] provides that In determining the meaning of any Act of Congress, or of any ruling, regulation, or interpretation of the various administrative bureaus and agencies of... [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 11:25 am by Harold O'Grady
An article in the LA Times reports that Judge Stephen Reinhardt of the Ninth Circuit US Court of Appeals issued an Order in the Matter of Brad Levenson that seems to declare unconstitutional that part of the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) that declares that a same-sex marriage cannot be a marriage under federal law or for purposes of granting federal benefits. [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 4:44 pm by Jessica Monaco, ACLU
 Late this afternoon, another federal judge ruled that the so-called federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) violates the federal constitution. [read post]