William Kunstler, advocate: The lion rests

New York Amsterdam News | September 9, 1995| | Copyright

Wilbert A. Tatum
New York Amsterdam News
09-09-1995
William Kunstler, advocate: The lion rests.

You loved him or your hated him. There was no in-between, no equivocation when it came to him, no "but on the other hand" when it came to one's assessment of his shadow or his act.

There has been only one of him, and he liked to think that. For he was, above all else, sure of himself, and certainly much more sure that every cause he embraced was worthy.

He was a lawyer in the very best sense of the world -- an advocate who believed that a human being accused of wrongdoing had a right to the best ...

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