Lawyer for the defense
Subtitle: forty years before California courts and commissions
By: with an introduction by Dudley A. Zinke ; interview conducted by Carole Hicke ; Regional Oral History Office,
Contributors: Zinke, Dudley A.; Hicke, Carole.; Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.
Publisher: University of California
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Subjects: Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro.; Law firms -- California -- San Francisco.; Lawyers -- California.
Other titles: Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro oral history series.
Description: Discusses his family, childhood, and education in San Francisco; Pillsbury, Madison and Sutro in the 1940s and Felix Smith; and his World War II naval service, as well as reminiscences of James Rolph, and Michael Roche. He offers recollections of specific cases, such as the Heaven and Hell case, the loyalty oath at UC Berkeley, Du Pont paint cases, and others. He also observes the growth and changes in Pillsbury, Madison and Sutro and in the practice of law.