NEW YORK (Reuters) - Gay rights activists plan to ask a New Jersey judge on Wednesday to declare same-sex marriage legal in the state, citing the historic U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down the federal law defining marriage as between a man and a woman. Hayley Gorenberg, a lawyer for Lambda Legal which is representing several same-sex couples in a lawsuit against New Jersey, said the U.S. high court's decision last week made it "crystal clear" the state's law allowing civil unions for gay couples does not provide equal rights. Gorenberg said Lambda would file a motion in Mercer County Superior Court for summary judgment. Family Marriage Trials Same-Sex...
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