Harold Medina Jr.
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Harold Raymond Medina Jr. (October 19, 1912 ā February 17, 1991) was an American trial lawyer and expert in libel, privacy, and copyright, who spent his career with the law firm of Cravath, Swaine & Moore.[1]
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Born | Harold Raymond Medina Jr. (1912-10-19)October 19, 1912 New York City, U.S. |
Died | February 17, 1991(1991-02-17) (aged 78) Village of Golf, Florida, U.S. |
Alma mater | Princeton University (AB) Columbia University (LLB) |
Occupation | Trial attorney |
Years active | 1937ā1974 |
Employer | Cravath, Swaine & Moore |
Known for | Defense of Life magazine in 1967 over invasion of privacy by 1955 Broadway play The Desperate Hours |
Spouse | Janet Williams |
Children | 3 |
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Relatives | Standish Medina (brother) |
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