Abbe David Lowell

December 09, 2020 | The American Lawyer

"Let's kill the lawyers," Lowell writes. His work for the president's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, along with a clemency request he made for another client, has raised some suspicion. He says people are quicker to assume the worst motives more so now than in any time in the decades he's worked in Washington.

By Abbe David Lowell

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April 12, 2004 | National Law Journal

It is ten years this past week since the conflict and genocide began in Rwanda. One would have expected that in the intervening decade, those responsible for one of the worst human rights tragedies in modern times would all have been brought to justice. A few weeks ago, Rwanda's prosecutor general announced that thousands of Rwandans accused of taking part in the 1994 killings would be released from prison if they admitted their guilt and asked for forgiveness. This is an inexcusable outcome.

By Abbe David LowellSpecial to The National Law Journal

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