Martha McCarthy explained

Martha McCarthy is a Canadian lawyer who specializes in LGBT issues of family law. McCarthy is best known as the counsel for M. in the landmark Supreme Court of Canada case, M. v. H. which established equal rights for same-sex couples in Canada.^[1] In 2007, McCarthy received the Excellence in Family Law award from the Ontario Bar Association.^[2]

See also

• Same-sex marriage in Ontario
• Same-sex marriage in Yukon

External links

• Profile at McCarthy Hansen & Company, LLP

Notes and References

1. Book: Alderson . Kathleen A. . Lahey . Same-Sex Marriage: The Personal and the Political . 80–81 . Insomniac Press . May 2004 . 1-894663-63-2.
2. Web site: Martha McCarthy to Receive OBA Award for Excellence in Family Law . Ontario Bar Association . May 17, 2007 . 2011-03-23 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110315225554/http://www.oba.org/en/main/home_en/Newsdetails.aspx?no=NEWS05172007-4559-1E . March 15, 2011 .