June 15, 3014 By Julie Oliver-Zhang, Esq. Victory was celebrated this Tuesday by gay rights supporters as Oklahoma joined one of two other federal courts, Utah and California, which have struck down a ban against same-sex marriage as unconstitutional. In the decision, Judge Terence C. Kern of United States District Court for the Northern District of […]
January 10, 2014 By Julie Oliver-Zhang, Esq. Not so fast, Utah! In response to Utah governor’s invalidation of over one thousand same-sex marriages earlier this week, Attorney General Holder published a video statement today that vindicated the federal rights of married same-sex couples in Utah. He stated that: “Last June, the Supreme Court issued a […]
By Julie Oliver-Zhang, Esq. January 9, 2014 “Same-sex couples with urgent need to legalize their immigration status already married in Utah can travel to states like California or New Mexico that have legalized same-sex marriage, get married again, and return home to Utah. This way, the same-sex couple will have a valid marriage license with […]
