Idaho
Lambda Legal Awarded Fees in Idaho Trans Birth Certificate Suit
June 9, 2022, 3:35 PM
Attorneys who efficiently represented transgender folks in a go well with over Idaho’s process for altering the intercourse designations on start certificates are entitled to over $300,000 in attorneys’ charges and prices, a federal district court docket stated.
The quantity is lower than that requested, however the “glorious outcomes” achieved by the attorneys justified the numerous award, the US District Court docket for the District of Idaho stated.
The court docket blocked Idaho officers from categorically denying requests to amend start certificates to alter the gender designation in 2018. Idaho lawmakers handed legislation in 2020 requiring challenges to the intercourse listed on a start certificates …