"... and a cabdriver hat. He answers his own phone a lot. He's always accessible. He's one step below the Supreme Court, but he's such an everyday man."
Those of us who practice before the Third Circuit -- regardless of ideology -- basically worship Ed Becker. An absolute genius who cared for justice, and a liberal Republican in the best sense of both terms. Wow, he will be missed.
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I believe the term is "schmatte", though Sen. Specter insists it's "peltzel".
Those of us who practice before the Third Circuit -- regardless of ideology -- basically worship Ed Becker. An absolute genius who cared for justice, and a liberal Republican in the best sense of both terms. Wow, he will be missed.
Thanks, Adam.
"the perfect combination of Mensa and mensch."
....sounds like some kinda guy.......
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