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Author MacDowell, Laurel Sefton

Title Renegade Lawyer : the Life of J.L. Cohen
Published Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (421 pages)
Series Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
Contents FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; Introduction; Part One: Defending Workers, 1927-1939; 1 The Making of a Lawyer; 2 Lawyer for the Communist Party, 1927-1931; 3 Advocate for the Poor, 1927-1939; Part Two: Redesigning Labour Policy, 1936-1943; 4 Labour Lawyer, 1936-1943; 5 Designing Ontario Labour Policy, 1942-1943; 6 National War Labour Board Service, 1943; Part Three: War and Aftermath, 1939-1946; 7 Defending Wartime Internees, 1939-1943; 8 Politics and Espionage, 1944-1946; Part Four: Relations with the Law Society, 1945-1950; 9 On Trial, 1946-1947; 10 Disbarment, 1947
11 The Struggle For Reinstatement, 1947-1950Epilogue; NOTES; GLOSSARY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; PICTURE CREDITS; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
Summary Though Cohen rose to the top of his profession, he had a difficult, complex private life that contributed to his personal disgrace and professional downfall
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Subject Cohen, J. L. (Jacob L.)
SUBJECT Cohen, J. L. (Jacob L.) fast
Subject Labor lawyers -- Canada -- Biography
Labor lawyers
Canada
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781442679214
1442679212