“Elaine Kendall of the Los Angeles Times calls Dershowitz "the attorney of last resort for the desperate and despised, counselor for lost causes and forlorn hopes."”

— Alan M. Dershowitz

Contemporary Authors Online (Gale, 2003-12-05).

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American lawyer, author 1938

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