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1. www.thoughtco.com › clarence-darrow-4687299Biography of Clarence Darrow, Legendary Attorney - ThoughtCo

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   Jun 25, 2019 · Clarence Darrow became the most famous defense lawyer in early 20th century America by taking on cases considered hopeless and emerging as a leading voice for civil liberties.

2. www.pbs.org › features › monkeytrial-clarence-darrowClarence Darrow | American Experience | Official Site | PBS

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   Clarence Darrow. In 1925, when he volunteered to defend John Scopes' right to teach evolution, Clarence Darrow had already reached the top of his profession. The year before, in a sensational...

3. triallawyerhalloffame.org › inductees › clarence-darrowClarence Darrow | Trial Lawyer Hall of Fame

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   Clarence Darrow is considered one of the greatest trial lawyers in American history. While he was one of the first to raise the national alarm over consumer safety issues, Darrow actually got his start in law representing large corporations.

4. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › clarence-darrow-juryClarence Darrow: Jury Tamperer? | Smithsonian

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   Clarence Darrow, addressing the jury as a defendant, was never convicted of bribery, but his two trials shattered his reputation. Public Domain. On a rainy night in Los Angeles in December 1911,...

5. www.encyclopedia.com › clarence-seward-darrowClarence Seward Darrow | Encyclopedia.com

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   May 29, 2018 · Lawyer and social reformer Clarence Seward Darrow was the most famous and controversial defense attorney of the early twentieth century. He won unprecedented fame in momentous courtroom battles in which he championed the causes of labor, liberal social thought, and the use of scientific criminology.

6. librarycollections.law.umn.edu › darrow › darrow_biographyThe Clarence Darrow Digital Collection - University of Minnesota

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   Clarence Darrow was born before the Civil War and he lived long enough to denounce Hitler. He became a lawyer in 1879 and was still defending clients in 1936. His life and legal career spanned some of the most important and transformative events in the history of the United States.

7. www.pbs.org › wgbh › americanexperienceThe Leopold and Loeb Trial | American Experience | PBS

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   In the Leopold and Loeb trial of 1924, attorney Clarence Darrow achieved what many thought impossible. He saved the lives of two cold-blooded child-killers with the power of a speech.