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...Lambda secretary Holly S. Lewis, a second-year HLS student, said that the professors’ brief “seemed like a gesture.” “I hope this doesn’t substitute for their own lawsuit,” she said...
...group of 90 law professors and constitutional scholars from across the country, including 18 from Harvard Law School (HLS), urged the state’s highest court Monday to solidify its November ruling on gay marriage by rejecting a proposed civil union...
...Lederman, a former Department of Justice attorney who wrote the brief with Tribe, said the two solicited support from the country’s top constitutional law professors and legal historians over the course of several weeks. The deans of Yale and Stanford Law Schools joined several professors from HLS and other top law schools in signing the brief...
...HLS Dean Elena Kagan was not among the 90 signatories. She could not be reached for comment yesterday...
...statement on the HLS website, Tribe said he hopes the brief will make the SJC “sit up and listen,” noting that experts “spanning the ideological spectrum” signed the brief...