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Al Gerhardstein
Alphonse A. Gerhardstein (born 1951) is a civil rights attorney in Ohio who has been litigating since 1976. While he is best known nationally as lead counsel for James Obergefell in the Supreme Court's same-sex marriage decision Obergefell v. Hodges, he has been an advocate on behalf of prisoners, victims of police misconduct and women seeking reproductive freedom throughout his career, in addition to LGBTQ causes like same-sex marriage.[1] He has recovered millions of dollars and secured substantial reforms for victims of official misconduct. He is also the founder of the Ohio Justice and Policy Center, a nonprofit agency that advocates and litigates for criminal justice reform.[2]
^May, Lucy (April 15, 2015). "Al Gerhardstein: Cincinnati Civil Rights Lawyer Has Built Career Taking Clients That Others Won't". WCPO. Retrieved June 2, 2016.
^"Ohio Justice & Policy Center". Retrieved June 2, 2016.
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