Firm pressures town clerk who denied same-sex marriage license

A Manhattan law firm is calling for the resignation of a town clerk in upstate New York who claims she can't grant same-sex marriage licenses because of her religious beliefs. Proskauer Rose is co-counsel to Katie Carmichael and Deirdre DiBiaggio, two women who attempted to obtain a marriage license at Ledyard Town Hall on Aug. 30....

Thompson Reuters • Sep 15, 2011