Word: turow
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Turow agrees that many students choose toenter the law profession because they see it as apath to riches. That is the reason many peopledon't go into teaching which is "a nobleprofession, but grossly underpaid." "Certainlypart of the attraction is making money," Turowsays...
...remains attractive because of itscentrality. It's the great preserve of theundergraduates," Turow says. "It's many times forthe student who doesn't know what else...
...school in 1978, Turow became anassistant U.S. attorney in Chicago. He spent eightyears as a deputy prosecutor and was involved inOperation Greylord, a widespread crackdown topurge the Illinois legal system of corruption andfraud...
Near the end of his tenure, Turow successfullyconvicted Cook County Circuit Judge Reginald J.Holzer, who had served for 20 years before he wasfound guilty of extorting $200,000 in unpaid loansfrom lawyers and others who appeared before him incourt...
During his tenure, Turow was reprimanded by theFederal Appeals Court for possibly havingobstructed justice by using a defense lawer as aninformant against his own client...