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Dec. 21, 2016

Maurice Leiter

LA County Judge Maurice Leiter's eagerness to learn wins praise in his first criminal assignment.

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Maurice Leiter
Los Angeles County (Compton)
By Arin Mikailian
Daily Journal Staff Writer

COMPTON — Judge Maurice Leiter has taken on some big pro bono cases, and one of his last before stepping up to the bench was representing inmates at the nation's highest security prison.

He and other lawyers represented a class of prisoners at the Supermax federal prison ADX Florence in Colorado, where Unabomber Ted Kaczynski and Boston Marathon bomber... (continued)

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