Richard W. Painter
S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law

Prof. Painter, Clint Eastwood and Republicans Submit Amicus Brief Asking Supreme Court to Strike Down Prop. 8

Professor Richard Painter, Clint Eastwood, and 131 other Republicans filed an amicus brief asking the Supreme Court to strike down California's ban on same sex marriage in Proposition 8. Many of the other signatories had served in the George W. Bush White House with Painter or had served in Congress, as Governors or as key supporters of Republican candidates for elected office.