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Truman Capote
Truman Capote , 1924-84, American author, b. New Orleans as Truman Streckfus Persons. During his lifetime, the witty, diminutive writer was a well-known public personage, hobnobbing with the rich and famous and frequently appearing in the popular media, before he lapsed into alcoholism in his final... Read more |
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Breakfast at Tiffanys
BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S USA, 1961 Director:Blake Edwards Production:Jurow-Sheperd Productions and Paramount Pictures; colour, 35mm; running time: 115 minutes. Producers:Martin Jurow and Richard Sheperd; screenplay:George Axelrod, from the novel by Truman... Read more |
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Client
CLIENT A person who employs or retains an attorney to represent him or her in any legal business; to assist, to counsel, and to defend the individual in legal proceedings; and to appear on his or her behalf in court. This term includes a person who divulges confidential matters to an attorney... Read more |
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Jacqueline Jules
Jules, Jacqueline 1956-PersonalBorn November 22, 1956, in Petersburg, VA; daughter of Otto (a winemaker) and Jeanne (a homemaker); married; husband's name Alan (an attorney); children: Kevin, Neal. Education: University of Pittsburgh, B.A., 1979; University of Maryland, M.L.S., 2001. Religion:... Read more |
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attorney
attorney agent put in place of another to manage particular affairs of the principal. An attorney in fact is an agent who conducts business under authority that is controlled and limited by a written document called a letter, or power, of attorney granted by the principal. An attorney at law is an... Read more |
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Maurice Schwartz
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Barrister
BARRISTER In english law, an attorney who has an exclusive right of argument in all the superior courts. A barrister is a counselor who is learned in law and who has been admitted to plead at the bar. A barrister drafts the pleadings in all cases, with the exception of the simplest ones.... Read more |
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Alan Bennett (British playwright)
Alan Bennett Although not a prolific playwright, Alan Bennett (born 1934) earned a solid reputation as one of Britain's finest writers for the stage and television. In the summer of 1960 in Edinburgh there burst onto the British theater scene a revue which made immediate stars of its four... Read more |
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Attorney General
ATTORNEY GENERAL The chief law enforcement officer of the United States or of a state government, typically serving in an executive branch position. The individual represents the government in litigation and serves as the principal advisor to government officials and agencies in legal matters.... Read more |
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United States Department of Justice
United States Department of Justice federal executive department established in 1870 and charged with providing the means for enforcing federal laws, furnishing legal counsel in federal cases, and construing the laws under which other federal executive departments act. The department is headed by... Read more |
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