Bernard Cohen, Lawyer Who Argued Loving V. Virginia Case, Dies At 86 Cohen was just a few years out of law school when the ACLU asked if he would take on the case of Richard and Mildred Loving — an interracial couple whose marriage was illegal in their home state.
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CARTER G. PHILLIPS is one of the most experienced Supreme Court and appellate lawyers in the country. Since joining Sidley, Carter has argued 79 cases before the Supreme Court, more than any other lawyer in private practice.
76 years (1945–2021)Sarah Weddington / Age at death
Virginia before the U. S. Supreme Court. On June 12, 1967, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Cohen's clients, declaring bans on interracial marriage unconstitutional, thus invalidating the anti-miscegenation laws of 15 states....Bernard S. CohenOccupationAttorney and legislator18 more rows
Top 30 lawyers of Supreme court-Complete ProfileRam Jethmalani-: The King of all the Kings, the “Shahensha” of Supreme Court, Shri Ram Jethmalani was the oldest and the most Senior Advocate of Supreme Court and India as well. ... Harish N Salve-: ... KK venugopal-:More items...
December 26, 2021Sarah Weddington / Date of death
Weddington was raised in a religious family, the daughter of a Methodist minister. She graduated from McMurry University in 1965 and received a J.D. (one of only five women in her class) from the University of Texas in 1967.
October 12, 2020Bernard S. Cohen / Date of death
Mildred and Richard LovingBornMildred Mildred Delores JeterJuly 22, 1939 Central Point, Virginia, U.S. Richard Richard Perry LovingOctober 29, 1933 Central Point, Virginia, U.S.DiedMildred May 2, 2008 (aged 68) Milford, Virginia, U.S. Richard June 29, 1975 (aged 41) Caroline County, Virginia, U.S.4 more rows
Bernard Cohen, who as a young lawyer successfully argued the Supreme Court case that struck down Virginia's ban on interracial marriages, has died at age 86. Cohen died Monday in Fredericksburg, Va. The cause was Parkinson's disease, his family told NPR.
Gerald Leonard Spence (born January 8, 1929) is a semi-retired American trial lawyer. He is a member of the American Trial Lawyers Hall of Fame. Spence has never lost a criminal case either as a prosecutor or a defense attorney, and has not lost a civil case since 1969.
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