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...Lani C. Guinier '71 confirmed that she will speak at the 1994 Class Day exercises in an interview with The Crimson yesterday...
...Guinier, who drew the national spotlight this summer when President Clinton reversed her nomination for assistant attorney general for civil rights, said she welcomes the opportunity to share her ideas with the graduating class...
...always thought if I had an opportunity to be heard my ideas would be evaluated on their merits," Guinier said...
...brought to Washington the truculent manner of a big-city courtroom litigator and the political instincts of a country parson. His involvement in several notable White House debacles, including the travel-office uproar, the extended search for an Attorney General and the choice of an easily targeted Lani Guinier for a top Justice Department post, earned him the reputation of a Beltway naif and worse. Until last week the most serious charges against him involved his actions after the apparent suicide last year of White House lawyer Vincent Foster, when Nussbaum interfered in investigators' attempts to examine Foster's office...
...fill the post of Assistant Attorney General in charge of the civil rights division, still vacant a year after Clinton took office. Patrick was previously a partner in a Boston law firm and a litigator with the N.A.A.C.P. Legal Defense and Educational Fund. Two previous candidates, Lani Guinier and John Payton, were scuttled...