Florida Marriage Equality Legal Documents
Summary of the Florida Cases
Freedom to Marry summary – Florida
Brenner v. Scott, Grimsley v. Scott
**Jan. 1, 2015 – Court order on the Scope of the Preliminary Injunction
Dec. 31, 2014 – Amicus brief, NCLR and Equality Florida Institute
Dec. 30, 2014 – Scriveners’ error petition and corrected filing
Dec. 29, 2014 – Amicus brief, Florida Family Action, Inc. (FFAI) in opposition
Dec. 29, 2014 – Grimsley plaintiffs’ response to motion for clarification
Dec. 29, 2014 – NCLR and EQFLI Amicus brief in support
Dec. 29, 2014 – DMS response to Clerk of Courts’ motion for clarification
Dec. 29, 2014 – Plaintiffs’ response to Clerk of Courts’ motion for clarification
**Dec. 24, 2014 – Lamda Legal amicus brief in support
Dec. 23, 2014 – Law Enforcement Officers and First Responders amicus brief in support
Dec. 23, 2014 – Historians of Marriage amicus brief in opposition
Dec. 23, 2014 – NAACP amicus brief in support
Dec. 23, 2014 – Anti-Defamation League amicus brief in support
Dec. 23, 2014 – Women’s Legal Organizations amicus brief in support
Dec. 22, 2014 – Massachusetts et al (15 States and the District of Columbia) amicus brief in support
Dec. 22, 2014 – Prof. Gary Gates amicus brief in support
Dec. 22, 2014 – Family Law and Conflict of Laws Professors amicus brief in support
Dec. 22, 2014 – GLAD amicus brief in support
Dec. 21, 2014 – David Boyle amicus brief in support
**Dec. 19, 2014 – U.S. Supreme Court denies stay
Grimsley plaintiffs’ opposition to application to stay the preliminary injunction
**Dec. 19, 2014 – Prof. Carlos Ball amicus brief in support
Dec. 19, 2014 – American Psychological Association et al (7 associations) amicus brief in support
Dec. 19, 2014 – American Sociological Society brief in support
Dec. 19, 2014 – Episcopal Bishops et al amicus brief in support
Dec. 19, 2014 – Columbia Law School Clinic amicus brief in support
Dec. 19, 2014 – Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights etc. amicus brief in support
Dec. 18, 2014 – Family Law Professors amicus brief in opposition
Dec. 18, 2014 – Historians of Anti-Gay Discrimination in support
Dec. 17, 2014 – OutServe-SLDN et al amicus brief in support
Dec. 16, 2014 – Howard University School of Law Civil Rights Clinic amicus brief in support
**Dec. 15. 2014 – Greenberg Traurig law firm memo to Court Clerks, “Addendum to July 1, 2014 Memo”
Dec. 3, 2014 – Court Order – Motion to stay pending appeal denied
Nov. 21, 2014 – FFAI amicus brief in opposition
Nov. 21, 2014 – American College of Pediatricians amicus brief in opposition
Nov. 21, 2014 – Lighted Candle Society amicus brief in opposition
Nov. 21, 2014 – Ryan T. Anderson amicus brief in opposition
Nov. 21, 2014 – U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops et al amicus brief in opposition
Nov. 21, 2014 – Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops amicus brief in opposition
Nov. 21, 2014 – Robert George et al amicus brief in opposition
Nov. 21, 2014 – Alliance Defending Freedom amicus brief in opposition
Nov. 21, 2014 – Concerned Women for America amicus brief in opposition
Nov. 21, 2014 – Scholars of Federalism and Judicial Restraint amicus brief in opposition
Nov. 21, 2014 – Beckett Fund for Religious Liberty amicus brief in opposition
Nov. 21, 2014 – Marriage Law Foundation amicus brief in opposition
Nov. 18, 2014 – Florida’s Motion to Extend Stay of Preliminary Injunction Pending Appeal
Sep. 4, 2014 – Appeal by FDH Sec. John Armstrong, FDMS, and the Washington Co. Clerk of Courts
**Aug. 21, 2014 – Court Order Granting Preliminary injunction with temporary stay
Jul. 1, 2014 – Greenberg Traurig law firm memo to Court Clerks, “Clerks’ Duties”
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