Michael Hamar
At a Glance:
Michael Hamar has been a Project Contributor since February 2009, has written 225 entries and currently lives in Norfolk/Hampton, Virginia.
Bio
Out gay attorney in a committed relationship; formerly married and father of three wonderful children; sometime activist and political/news junkie; survived coming out in mid-life and hope to share my experiences and reflections with others.
In the career/professional realm, I practice in the areas of real estate, estate planning (Wills, Trusts, and Powers of Attorney): business law and commercial transactions; and legal services to the gay, lesbian and transgender community.
Michael Hamar: Recently Filed

Vote to Move Virginia Forward in November
Filed by Michael Hamar | October 19, 2014 | 2:00 PM |Virginians who want to move the state forward need to get out and vote next month for Democrats Mark Warner and Suzanne Patrick.Read More

VA Same-Sex Marriage Case Becomes Class Action Suit
Filed by Michael Hamar | February 01, 2014 | 12:00 PM |The plaintiffs in one Virginia's marriage lawsuits have been certified to represent all same-sex couples who have been barred from marrying in Virginia. Read More

Virginia AG Causes Flurry of Activity in Marriage Case
Filed by Michael Hamar | January 24, 2014 | 2:00 PM |Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring's decision to stop defending marriage discrimination and join an equality lawsuit has triggered a flurry of filings in the case.Read More
Virginia AG Seeks to Put State on Right Side of History
Filed by Michael Hamar | January 23, 2014 | 5:00 PM |Having reviewed the relevant marriage equality rulings, AG Herring is correct on the analysis and the case law. Read More
Lambda Legal, ACLU File Suit Against VA's Marriage Ban
Filed by Michael Hamar | August 01, 2013 | 5:00 PM |Lambda Legal and the ACLU filed a class action suit this morning in U.S. District Court in Harrisonburg, Virginia challenging the state's marriage discrimination amendment.Read More
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