Word: shestack
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Erwin N. Griswold, Dean of the Law School, has advised Pappenheimer to refer the case to the Lawyer's Committee on Civil Rights. Jerome J. Shestack, a Philadelphia attorney and a director of the group, said yesterday that Weaver will be represented in court by Carsie Hall, a Jackson, Miss., lawyer retained by the Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee...
...Mississippi representative of the Lawyer's Committee is investigating the situation to determine whether outside legal help would be of any benefit to Weaver, Shestack added...
According to Jerome Shestack, a Philadelphia attorney and member of the Lawyer Committee, the legal group has asked several Mississippi lawyers to uncover the facts of the case and is awaiting a report from them Tuesday...
...know for sure that there is a civil rights issue involved," said Shestack. "It might just be a dispute between a cab driver and his customers." He indicated, however, that he did not think the authorities would have carried the complaint so far if Waver and the others had not been SNCC workers...