Letters to Joel Berger, Robert Preiskel and Steve Shapiro RE moot court

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April 3, 1991

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Matter
- Chishom v. Edwards (Chisom v. Roemer) (Perschall v. State of Louisiana)
Case
- Chisom v. Roemer
U.S. state
- Louisiana
- Georgia
Collection
- Case Files
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- f49d8cb5-f411-ef11-9f89-0022482f7547

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Case Files, Chisom Hardbacks. Letters to Joel Berger, Robert Preiskel and Steve Shapiro RE moot court, 1991. f49d8cb5-f411-ef11-9f89-0022482f7547. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/6d7c5517-93ab-4f3c-b917-a55cf815f432/letters-to-joel-berger-robert-preiskel-and-steve-shapiro-re-moot-court. Accessed December 05, 2025.

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    Contributions are 
deductible for U.S. 
income tax purposes. 

NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE 

AND EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC. 

Joel Berger, Esq. 
Senior Litigator 
Office of the Corporation Counsel 
100 Church Street 
Room 6D24 
New York, N.Y. 10007 

Dear Joel: 

National Office 

Suite 1600 

99 Hudson Street 

Nelk York, N.Y. 10013 (212) 219-1900 

April 3, 1991 

Fax: (212) 226-7592 

You are invited to serve as a judge in a moot court scheduled 
for Monday, April 8th, at 11 A.M. in the cases of Chisom v. Roemer 
and HLA (LULAC) v. Attorney General of Texas. Enclosed you will 
find copies of the relevant briefs in each case. Please note that 
this packet does not contain the respondents' briefs, as we have 
not yet received them. . We will send them under separate cover as 
soon as they arrive. 

The moots will be held at the offices of the Legal Defense 
Fund, 99 Hudson Street, 16th Floor, in New York City. Please 
confirm your attendance by calling Daphne McFarlane at the Legal 
Defense Fund. 

SAI/gj 
Encs. 

The NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) is not part 
of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 
(NAACP) although LDF was founded by the NAACP and shares its 
commitment to equal rights. LDF has had for over 30 years a separate 
Board, program, staff, office and budget. 

y truly yours, 

Sherril n A. Ifill 

Regional Offices 

Suite 301 
1275 K Street, NW 
Washington, DC 20005 
(202) 682-1300 
Fax: (202) 682-1312 

Sui te 3:18 
315 West Ninth Street 
Los Angeles, CA 90015 
(213) 624-2405 
Fax: (213) 624-0075 



UW 

Contributions are 
deductible for U.S. 
income tax purposes. 

NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE 

AND EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC. 

Robert H. Preiskel, Esq. 
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver 
& Jacobson 

One New York Plaza 
New York, NY 10004 

Dear Bob: 

National Office 

Suite 1600 
99 Hudson Street 
New York, N.Y. 10013 (212) 219-1900 

April 3, 1991 

Fax: (212) 226-7592 

You are invited to serve as a judge in a moot court scheduled 
for Monday, April 8th, at 11 A.M. in the cases of Chisom v. Roemer 
and HLA (LULAC) v. Attorney General of Texas. Enclosed you will 
find copies of the relevant briefs in each case. Please note that 
this packet does not contain the respondents' briefs, •as we have 
not yet received them. We will send them under separate cover as 
soon as they arrive. 

The moots will be held at the offices of the Legal Defense 
Fund, 99 Hudson Street, 16th Floor, in New York City. Please 
confirm your attendance by calling Daphne McFarlane at the Legal 
Defense Fund. 

SAI/gj 
Encs. 

The NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) is not part 
of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 
(NAACP) although LDF was founded by the NAACP and shares its 
commitment to equal rights. LDF has had for over 30 years a separate 
Board, program, staff, office and budget. 

Sherril n A. Ifill 

truly yours, 

Regional Offices 

Suite 301 
1275 K Street, NW 
Washington, DC 20005 
(202) 682-1300 
Fax: (202) 682-1312 

Suite 3:18 
315 West Ninth Street 
Los Angeles, CA 90015 
(213) 624-2405 
Fax: (213) 624-0075 



Contributions are 
deductible for U.S. 
income tax purposes. 

NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE 

AND EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC. 

Steve Shapiro, Esq. 
ACLU 
132 West 43rd Street 
New York, N.Y. 10036 

Dear Steve: 

• National Office 

Suite 1600 
99 Hudson Street 

New York, N.Y. 10013 (212) 219-1900 

April 3, 1991 

Fax: (212) 226-7592 

You are invited to serve as a judge in a moot court scheduled 
for Monday, April 8th, at 11 A.M. in the cases of Chisom v. Roemer  
and HLA (LULAC) v. Attorney General of Texas. Enclosed you will 
find copies of the relevant briefs in each case. Please note that• 
this packet does not contain the respondents' briefs, as we have 
not yet received them. We will send them under separate cover as 
soon as they arrive. 

The moots will be held at the offices of the Legal Defense 
Fund, 99 Hudson Street, 16th Floor, in New York City. Please 
confirm your attendance by calling Daphne McFarlane at the Legal 
Defense Fund. 

SAI/gj 
Encs. 

The NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) is not part 
of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 
(NAACP) although LDF was founded by the NAACP and shares its 
commitment to equal rights. LDF has had for. over 30 years a separate 
Board, program, staff, office and budget. 

Very truly yours, 

Sherri A. Ifill 

Regional Offices 

Suite 301 
1275 K Street, NW 
Washington, DC 20005 
(202) 682-1300 
Fax: (202) 682-1312 

Suite 338 
315 West Ninth Street 
Los Angeles, CA 90015 
(213) 624-2405 
Fax: (213) 624-0075

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