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California Gay Rights Lawyers

We help put the 'fair' back in 'fair fight.'

The Dolan Law Firm provides legal services to the gay and lesbian, bisexual, and transgender community in San Francisco and throughout California. Our offices are LGBT friendly. We have several gay and lesbian attorneys on our staff, working under the leadership of attorney Chris Dolan, a multi-year "Northern California Super Lawyer" designee and 2008 winner of the Ally Award by the Transgender Law Center. It is our privilege to play a role in protecting the civil rights of fellow California citizens.

In our LGBT practice, we work to ensure equal access to employment, housing, and businesses, freedom from discrimination, harassment, and violence, fair treatment in family law, and transgender rights in a variety of areas. To learn more about our California gay rights lawyers, please click on the links below.

Christopher B. Dolan

Anne Costin

Bryan David Lamb

Ethan Wimert

Genevieve Guertin

Marjorie J Heinrich

Michael J. DePaul

Shawn R. Miller

San Francisco LGBT Rights Attorneys

Our San Francisco LGBT rights attorneys work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay no fees or costs upfront. If we obtain a recovery on your behalf, we receive a percentage of any recovery we obtain for you. No recovery, no fee.

If you have questions or concerns about your rights as a lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender person under California or federal law, contact our San Francisco gay rights law office to schedule a free initial consultation.

Please note that the attorneys of this office are licensed to practice law in the state of California only. We cannot give advice about legal matters in any other state but would be happy to assist you in locating suitable local counsel with whom we may have a referral relationship.



Recent News

Governor Brown signs two historic transgender rights bills into law!

San Francisco DMV Settles Civil Rights Lawsuit With Transgender Woman: read more 

Dolan Law Firm files claim against the DMV after San Francisco DMV employee releases home address of transgender woman to fundamentalist church group >read more

BREAKING NEWS: The DMV employee named in the claim has resigned

CNN's HLN | ISSUES with Jane Velez-Mitchell: Interview with client, Amber Yust, and attorney, Christopher Dolan. A transgender female says she fears for her safety after receiving threatening mail from a California DMV worker. videos

LPGA votes to reverse its discriminatory policy >read more

The Dolan Law Firm files suit against the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) on behalf of transgendered woman Lana Lawless for refusing to allow Lana to compete as a professional.

Dolan Law Firm files suit on behalf of transgender female Charlene Hastings against Catholic Healthcare West for denying equal access to medical treatment. Hospital agrees to change its policies so as to provide equal healthcare services to transgender females and those female from birth.
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