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WINDSOR v. U.S.

No. 10 Civ. 8435 (BSJ) (JCF).

797 F.Supp.2d 320 (2011)

Edith Schlain WINDSOR, in her capacity as Executor of the Estate of Thea Clara Spyer, Plaintiff, v. The UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

June 2, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roberta Ann Kaplan , Andrew James Ehrlich , Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, James Dixon Esseks , ACLU, Lesbian and Gay Rights Project, Alexis Brie Karteron , Arthur Nelson Eisenberg , Melissa Goodman, New York Civil Liberties Union, Rose Ann Saxe , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY, for Plaintiff.

Jean Lin , U.S. Dep't of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, DC, for Defendant.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

JAMES C. FRANCIS IV, United States Magistrate Judge.

Plaintiff Edith Schlain Windsor brings this action challenging the constitutionality of Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act ("DOMA"), 1 U.S.C. § 7. The Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group of the United States House of Representatives ("BLAG") has filed a motion to intervene as a party defendant pursuant to Rule 24 of the...

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