C. Evan Stewart writes about Edwin L. Weisl, Sr., one of the most powerful and well-connected lawyers in New York City during the 20th Century, who also was the political confidant and consigliere of Lyndon Baines Johnson for virtually Johnson’s entire political career.
In his article titled, “Seward and the Secession Winter (November 1860 – March 1861),” C. Evan Stewart explores William Henry Seward’s efforts to avoid secession and the Civil War.
Magistrate Judge Joseph A. Marutollo spoke recently with Magistrate Judge Gary Stein about his book, “Justice for Sale: Graft, Greed, and a Crooked Federal Judge in 1930s Gotham,” to learn more about the infamous Martin T. Manton.
