Leonard Weinglass
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Leonard I. Weinglass is a U.S. lawyer and civil rights activist. Weinglass graduated from Yale Law School in 1958. he served as a Captain, Judge Advocate, United States Air Force from 1959 to 1961. He was admitted to the bar in the states of New Jersey, New York and Connecticut.
He taught criminal trial advocacy at the University of Southern California Law School from 1974 to 1976, and at the People's College of Law, in Los Angeles, California from 1974 to 1975.
Leonard Weinglass is the attorney for revolutionary Kathy Boudin. He was a partner in the same firm as Leonard Boudin, Kathy Boudin's father, and William Kunstler. Kuntsler and Weinglass represented the ‘Chicago 7’ in their 1968 trial.
Attorney Weinglass represented Angela Davis and Ron Kaufman, Jane Fonda, Bill and Emily Harris — kidnappers of Patty Hearst. He is currently an appellate attorney for the Cuban Five.
[edit] Bibliography
- Race for Justice (2000) ISBN 1-56751-071-X
- En direct du couloir de la mort (1999) ISBN 2-7071-3127-X (Contributor)
[edit] External links
- Curriculum Vitae of Leonard Weinglass
- "Cuba's War Against Terrorism" by Leonard Weinglass Le Monde diplomatique February 8, 2006
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