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Fri, Apr 18, 2008 -- 10:00 AM

Same Sex Divorce
California offers same-sex domestic partnerships most of the rights and responsibilities afforded by marriage. But when divorce enters into the picture, things get complicated. Forum discusses the legal difficulties same-sex couples face when untying the knot.

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Host: Dave Iverson

Guests:

  • Alice Kessler, governmental affairs director for Equality California, a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights and advocacy organization

  • Deborah Wald, family law attorney, founder of the Wald Law Group and co-chair of the National Family Law Advisory Council for the National Center for Lesbian Rights

  • Frederick Hertz, attorney and mediator in same-sex partnerships and dissolutions and author of the book "Legal Affairs: Essential Advice for Same-Sex Couples"

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