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After that ruling, a majority of the Harvard Law faculty filed a friend-of-the-court brief urging the Third Circuit to overturn Lifland??€™s decision...
...November, U.S. District Court Judge John C. Lifland??€”a 1957 graduate of Harvard Law School—denied FAIR’s motion to overturn the Pentagon’s policy...
However, FAIR cheered one part of Lifland??€™s opinion, in which the judge suggested that the Pentagon had misinterpreted the Solomon Amendment. But if the provision currently before the Senate becomes law, Greer said, that section of Lifland??€™s opinion might become moot...
Meanwhile, FAIR—bolstered by friend-of-the-court briefs from Harvard Law School professors and the student gay rights group Lambda—has appealed Lifland??€™s decision to the Third Circuit Court in Philadelphia...
...Lifland??€™s ruling came in a suit filed by the Forum for Academic and Institutional Rights (FAIR), a network of 20 law schools challenging the Solomon Amendment. Harvard is not a member of FAIR, but a majority of the HLS faculty filed a friend-of-the-court brief on FAIR’s behalf in January, arguing that the school was in compliance with the amendment even before Clark granted the Pentagon a waiver...