Word: nizer
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...School forum broke out into controversy last night over the question of whether a lawyer has any obligation to defend a person whose political views he finds despicable. Earlier, the two panelists--Louis Nizer and Edward J. McCormack, Jr.--had agreed that the public image of a lawyer is not all it should...
Answering a question from the audience, Nizer, one of the most successful trial lawyers in the United States, said he could not represent or "argue with passion or sincerity for a man if I despise him--if he is a Nazi or traitor or subversive...
...Nizer pointed out, however, that he does not hesitate to defend a client unjustly accused of unpopular causes. He recently represented radio and TV announcer John Henry Faulk in his successful suit against Aware...
...Life in Court, Nizer...
Edward McCormack, Jr., former Attorney General of Massachusetts, will replace Sylvester Smith in the Law School Forum discussion of "The Public Image of the Lawyer" tonight at 8:30 at Lowell Lecture Hall. Lawyers Morris Ernst and Louis Nizer will also speak...