segal bernard kreindler lee (3 resultados)

Condición: Good. 252 pp., Hardcover, ex library, else text clean and binding tight. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Hardcover. Condición: Very good. Presumed First Edition, First printing. 24 cm. [2], 252, [2] pages. Illustrations. Appendices. Index. Foreword by Charles S. Rhyne. Bernard G. Segal (June 11, 1907 - June 1, 1997) was an American lawyer known for his advocacy for the poor and his work in the civil rights movement. In 1969, he became president of the American Bar Association. In fifty years as a corporate lawyer specializing in appellate work, Segal represented blue-chip clients including Bell Telephone, RCA, NBC, Hertz Corporation, Gimbel Brothers, and also United Parcel Service, where he served for many years as director and general counsel. He played leading roles in the lawsuits after the crash of Trans World Airlines Flight 800 off Long Island in 1996, the bombing of Pan American Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988, and scores of others. But it was in international law that Mr. Kreindler faced ''horrendous'' challenges, and he waged a 50-year battle against treaty limitations on recovery in cases arising from international travel. A mock trial whereby eminent lawyers argued for their clients concerning the liability of states for damage caused by a spaceship falling from space. Warren E. Burger was the presiding justice, and issued the oral decision of the Court and a written opinion. First demonstration trial before the International Court of Justice, presented before the 1971 World Conference on World Peace Through Law, Hotel Yugoslavia, July 23, 1971.

Hardcover. Condición: Very good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very good. Presumed First Edition, First printing. 24 cm. [2], 252, [2] pages. Illustrations. Appendices. Index. Foreword by Charles S. Rhyne. Bernard G. Segal (June 11, 1907 - June 1, 1997) was an American lawyer known for his advocacy for the poor and his work in the civil rights movement. In 1969, he became president of the American Bar Association. In fifty years as a corporate lawyer specializing in appellate work, Segal represented blue-chip clients including Bell Telephone, RCA, NBC, Hertz Corporation, Gimbel Brothers, and also United Parcel Service, where he served for many years as director and general counsel. He played leading roles in the lawsuits after the crash of Trans World Airlines Flight 800 off Long Island in 1996, the bombing of Pan American Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988, and scores of others. But it was in international law that Mr. Kreindler faced what he called ''horrendous'' challenges, and he waged a 50-year battle against treaty limitations on recovery in cases arising from international travel. A mock trial whereby eminent lawyers argued for their clients concerning the liability of states for damage caused by a spaceship falling from space. Warren E. Burger was the presiding justice, and issued the oral decision of the Court and a written opinion. First demonstration trial before the International Court of Justice, presented before the 1971 World Conference on World Peace Through Law, Hotel Yugoslavia, July 23, 1971.