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The People'S Advocate: The Life And Legal History Of America'S Most Fearless Public Interest Lawyer
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The Peoples Advocate Is The Autobiography Of American Constitutional Trial Attorney Daniel Sheehan. Sheehan Traces His Personal Journey From His Workingclass Roots Through Harvard Law School And His Initial Career In Private Practice. His Early Disenchantment Led To His Return For Further Study At Harvard Divinity School, And Rethinking The Nature Of His Career. Eventually His Role As President And Chief Trial Counselor For The Famous Washington, D.C.Based Christic Institute Would Help Define His Role As Americas Preeminent Cause Lawyer.In The Peoples Advocate, Sheehan Details The Inside Story Of Over A Dozen Historically Significant American Legal Cases Of The 20Th Century, All Of Which He Litigated. The Remarkable Cases Covered In The Book Include Both The Pentagon Papers Case In 1971 And The Watergate Burglary Case In 1973. In Addition, Sheehan Served As The Chief Attorney On The Karen Silkwood Case In 1976, Which Additionally Revealed The C.I.A.S Israeli Desk Had Been Smuggling 98% Bombgrade Plutonium To The State Of Israel And To Iran. In 1984, He Was The Chief Trial Counsel On The American Sanctuary Movement Case, Establishing The Right Of American Church Workers To Provide Assistance To Central American Political Refugees Fleeing Guatemalan And Salvadorian Death Squads. His Involvement With The Sanctuary Movement Ultimately Led To Sheehans Famous Iran/Contra Federal Civil Racketeering Case Against The Reagan/Bush Administration, Which He Investigated, Initiated, Filed, And Then Litigated. The Resulting Iran/Contra Scandal Nearly Brought Down That Administration, Leading Congress To Consider The Impeachment Over A Dozen Of The Topranking Officials Of The Reagan/Bush Administration.The Peoples Advocate Is The Real Story Of These And Many Other Historic American Cases, Told From The Unique Point Of View Of A Central Lawyer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The People's Advocate'? A: The main theme of 'The People's Advocate' revolves around the life and legal career of Daniel Sheehan, highlighting his experiences and significant legal cases that shaped American public interest law.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The People's Advocate' is Daniel Sheehan, an American Constitutional Trial Attorney known for his involvement in landmark legal cases.
- Q: What notable cases are discussed in the book? A: The book discusses several notable cases including The Pentagon Papers Case, The Watergate Burglary Case, and The Karen Silkwood Case, among others.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as a used book in good condition, indicating it may show some signs of wear but is still in a readable state.
- Q: How many pages does 'The People's Advocate' have? A: 'The People's Advocate' contains a total of 672 pages, offering an in-depth look at the author's experiences and legal insights.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'The People's Advocate' is a hardcover binding, providing durability and a classic look.
- Q: When was 'The People's Advocate' published? A: 'The People's Advocate' was published on August 20, 2013.
- Q: Is there any specific audience this book targets? A: This book targets readers interested in legal history, public interest law, and autobiographical accounts of influential figures in American society.
- Q: Does the book include personal anecdotes from the author? A: Yes, 'The People's Advocate' includes personal anecdotes and reflections from Daniel Sheehan, providing a unique perspective on his legal career.
- Q: What genre does 'The People's Advocate' fall under? A: 'The People's Advocate' is categorized under the memoir genre, focusing on the author's life experiences and professional journey.