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The tributes that rolled in when North Carolina lawyer Walter Dellinger died Feb. 16 were testimony that he was one of the nation’s great lawyers of the late 20th and
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The tributes that rolled in when North Carolina lawyer Walter Dellinger died Feb. 16 were testimony that he was one of the nation’s great lawyers of the late 20th and
The tributes that rolled in when North Carolina lawyer Walter Dellinger died Feb. 16 were testimony that he was one of the nation’s great lawyers of the late 20th and
One of those special Washington figures who — by dint of intellect, insights and persona — had more influence than many with loftier titles.
As acting solicitor general and as a lawyer in private practice, he argued 24 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, where he was at times floated as a contender for vacancies on the bench.
White House counsel Dana Remus, who is guiding the effort to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court, has worked in Washington for years, but rarely in the spotlight.