Word: counselling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...years later he changed his course, after the firm of Lord, Day & Lord made him an offer. Within three years he was a partner, had been with the firm 23 years until he resigned last month to become Attorney General. An expert in corporation law, he was general counsel for the New York World's Fair in 1939, later general counsel for the American Hotel Association. He is strictly an office lawyer, has never to this day tried a case before a jury...
...Clarence Alba Davis, 60, Nebraska lawyer, to be departmental solicitor. Onetime general counsel of the state public-power agency, Davis opposes a federal Missouri Valley authority on the grounds that such projects should be run by the states concerned rather than by the national government...
Friendship Available. With the exception of the Argentines, whose ambassador promptly denied that his government was "extremist" or meddled in the affairs of other countries, and the Dominicans, who anxiously asked their U.S. legal counsel whether Dulles could have been talking about the Trujillo dictatorship, Latino governments welcomed the new approach. Diplomats in Washington naturally wondered in what specific ways Dulles would "take adequate steps to maintain the friendly relations available to us in most of these countries." But none could doubt that the new Administration would do all in its power to repair neighborly relations...
David E. Feller, assistant general counsel to the C.I.O., disagreed with Denham, claiming that the fault was one of "a basic false premise of a statute." He said that the government had no right to regulate the terms of collective bargaining between labor and management...
...Vincent has done more to erode morale within the Department than any other incident of the Department's persecution. The Loyalty Board's findings made public no evidence to support its conclusion that there was "reasonable doubt" as to Vincent's loyalty. Nor was the rebuttal by Vincent's counsel released. Department personnel, and the whole nation for that matter, can hardly assess the justice of Vincent's suspension on the pittance of opinion in the indictment itself...