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Born December 12, 1881 • Rochester • New York
Died December 14, 1954 (aged 73) • New York City • New York
Role In Scopes Trial • Scottsboro case
Clarence Darrow
Clarence Darrow
American lawyer
Hugo Black
Hugo Black
American jurist
Owen Josephus Roberts
Owen Josephus Roberts
United States jurist
Thurgood Marshall
Thurgood Marshall
United States jurist
Alan Dershowitz
Alan Dershowitz
American lawyer
Robert F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
American politician
William Jennings Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
American politician
William O. Douglas
William O. Douglas
United States jurist
Harry A. Blackmun
Harry A. Blackmun
United States jurist
John Marshall Harlan
John Marshall Harlan
United States jurist [1833-1911]
Salmon Portland Chase
Salmon P. Chase
chief justice of United States
Morris Dees
American civil rights lawyer
Constance Baker Motley
Constance Baker Motley
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Vernon Jordan
American lawyer and administrator
Hooks, 1991
Benjamin L. Hooks
American jurist, minister and government official
William Kunstler
William Kunstler
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Andrew Hamilton
British colonial lawyer
Henry Billings Brown
Henry Billings Brown
United States jurist
Benjamin R. Curtis
Benjamin R. Curtis
United States jurist
Melvin Belli
Melvin Belli
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