As you know, in a rogue decision inconsistent with previous Supreme Court and United States courts of appeals decisions, Judge Virginia Phillips of the United States District Court for the Central District of California, ruled recently that the law barring those who are openly gay, lesbian, or bisexual from military service is unconstitutional.

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She is a nationally recognized appellate litigator who has practiced extensively before the Supreme Court of the United States, the U.S. Court of Appeals, and the appellate courts of the state of New York.

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