Labor/Employment
Jul. 3, 2013
Employers should prepare for impact of same-sex marriage rulings
And they will need to do so soon - Gov. Jerry Brown ordered all 58 counties to issue marriage licenses.
Todd B. Scherwin
Partner
Fisher & Phillips LLP
444 S Flower St Ste 1500
Los Angeles , CA 90071-2957
Phone: (213) 330-4500
Fax: (213) 330-4501
Email: tscherwin@fisherphillips.com
USC Law School
The U.S. Supreme Court's decisions in United States v. Windsor and Hollingsworth v. Perry will have profound cultural, political and social implications. And since, as Justice Anthony Kennedy noted in Windsor, the federal definition of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) affects more than "1,000 federal statutes and the whole realm of federal regulations," holding it unconstitutional has large-scale implications. One such area implicated is employment law.
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