State Bar & Bar Associations
Jan. 27, 2009
State Bar Will Not Boycott S.D. Hotel
The State Bar will hold its annual meeting at the Manchester Grand Hyatt as planned, despite pressures to honor a boycott spurred by the hotel owner's financial donations to the ballot campaign to ban same-sex marriage.
Daily Journal Staff Writer SAN DIEGO - The State Bar will hold its annual meeting at the Manchester Grand Hyatt, as planned, despite pressures to honor a boycott spurred by the hotel owner's support of the same-sex marriage ban. The board decided in a special teleconference Friday to honor the contract it has had with the Hyatt since 2004, rather than risk a $500,000 cancellation fee. "The State Bar is not allowed to take ...
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