 In the well-known Court of Appeals case of "Hernandez v. Robles", the court held, by a 4-2 majority, that the state constitution did not require the recognition of same-sex marriage.Chief Judge Judith Kaye wrote a strongly-worded dissent that Ciparick joined.As of June 2015, she had returned to the practice of law, and was working at the notable law firm of Greenberg Traurig.