Dees, Morris
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: 670 __ |a wikipedia.org, accessed 6 Jun3 2016: |b (Morris Seligman Dees, Jr. (born December 16, 1936, Shorter, Alabama) is the co-founder and chief trial counsel for the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), and a former market engineer for book publishing. Along with his law partner, Joseph J. Levin Jr., Dees founded the SPLC in 1971. After graduating magna cum laude from the University of Alabama School of Law in 1960, he returned to Montgomery, Alabama and opened a law office.)
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Morris Dees, attorney
File
Identifier: SC003-P-049 to SC003-P-050
Scope and Contents
"Morris Dees - attorney. Attorney bankrupted the KKK leader, Tom Metzger." [049: Dees leaning forward in chair, table in front of him with papers and glasses on table. Bookshelf with law books in background. 050: Dees raising hands palms up while seated in chair and talking.]
Dates:
1968-2001