Word: counseled
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Past clients include Bobby Baker, Jimmy Hoffa, Joseph McCarthy, Adam Clayton Powell, and Frank Costello. The more obnoxious the client is in society's eyes, the more likely that Williams will take the case in order to demonstrate the constitutional guarantee of counsel to everyone. A full and fair defense is especially necessary for the defendent already condemned by public opinion. Political and moral problems, outside the legal process, threaten the individual rights of such people, he says...
While the American Allied case became a general embarrassment to all Minnesota Democrats, it was always agony for Sandy Keith. From April, 1964 to February, 1965, Keith had been employed --at $500 per month -- as general counsel and vice-president of U.S. Mutual, a subsidiary of American Allied. Even his friends admit he was guilty of incredible naivete and poor judgment in accepting the job. Republicans made it clear that the American Allied case would be their big issue this fall and Keith's vulnerability helped scare away D.F.L. financial support for the primary battle...
Thirteen Boston area colleges and universities, including Harvard and Radcliffe, opened a center in Dorchester last week to locate and counsel college-potential students from disadvantaged back-grounds...
...conviction (eight years, $10,000) for fixing a 1962 Tennessee jury that acquitted him of the charge of taking a bribe from a trucking company. Hoffa protests that the Justice Department's tampering evidence came from a "spy," planted among his entourage, who violated his right to counsel by attending some of Hoffa's conferences with his attorney. Hoffa Lawyer Z. T. Osborn Jr., who got 3½ years for tampering with another Hoffa jury, protests the Government's use of a recorder taped to the back of another "spy." On these cases hang not only...
First reaction from the companies was understandably wary. Because "no Kohler witnesses were called to testify or were interviewed by Government attorneys," Kohler Vice President and General Counsel Lucius P. Chase said he was not even sure of "what our company is alleged to have done." Chicago's Borg-Warner Corp., one of the 15, knew of no "basis for the charges." American-Standard Chairman Joseph A. Grazier was certain that "the charges against us will prove to be unfounded...