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Letters to a Young Lawer (Easyread Large Edition)

This book is a collection of letters intended to mentor and instruct a young lawyer, covering various aspects of the legal profession and providing insights into the challenges and responsibilities of the field. more

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Alan Dershowitz
Alan Dershowitz

Alan Dershowitz is a renowned American lawyer, author, and scholar, born on September 1, 1938. He is highly respected in the legal community and has served as a professor at Harvard Law School. Dershowitz has been involved in several high-profile cases as a defense attorney. more

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