Earlier this week, our friends at the ACLU of New Jersey announced a historic victory: For the first time, the federal government has agreed to update critical military paperwork for transgender veterans that reflects their true gender identity. As we told the New Jersey Law Journal, “This is the first time we’ve ever had anything clearly written out […]
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With Thanks
Giving Thanks & Building the Future As our members and supporters around the United States begin their Thanksgiving celebrations, all of us at The LGBT Bar want to send our sincerest thanks for your help in making 2014 our most successful year ever. With your help, we raised the bar on our programs and member […]
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Welcome to Your New Bar
Welcome to The LGBT Bar’s new home on the web! As The Bar kicks off our 26th year, we’ve redesigned our site to highlight the incredible work our members do every day. Our new brand underscores our commitment to showcasing the achievements of our members; creating new opportunities for LGBT legal professionals to connect and […]
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Meet Us in Manhattan
The National LGBT Bar Association has already begun gearing up for the 2014 Lavender Law® Conference, Career Fair & LGBT Legal Expo and we are excited to share plans for our best conference yet! Fresh off of our 25th Anniversary Lavender Law, we are focused on looking ahead to the next 25 years and building […]
Steve Lessard
A member of The LGBT Bar’s Military Law Working Group, Steve Lessard is also a former U.S. Navy Surface Warfare Officer. He currently works as a Managing Associate in the Tax Group with the law firm of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP. In his work with Orrick, Mr. Lessard focuses on the taxation of debt […]