Correspondence from Berrien to Pierangeli Re: Smallwood v. Cromartie Brief of Appellants

Correspondence
September 6, 2000

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  • Case Files, Cromartie Hardbacks. Correspondence from Berrien to Pierangeli Re: Smallwood v. Cromartie Brief of Appellants, 2000. 4b227471-ea0e-f011-9989-7c1e5267c7b6. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/73db792d-2073-4ea2-b79a-d8d168effa86/correspondence-from-berrien-to-pierangeli-re-smallwood-v-cromartie-brief-of-appellants. Accessed July 01, 2025.

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National Office 

99 Hudson Street, Suite 1600 
NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE AND New York, NY 10013-2897 

EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC. 212-965-2200 Fax: 212-226-7592 

September 6, 2000 

VIA HAND DELIVERY 
  

Ms. Karen Pierangeli 

Byron Adams Printers 

1615 L Street NW 

Suite 100 
Washington, DC 20005 

Re: Smallwood v. Cromartie Brief of 

Appellants 
  

Dear Ms. Pierangeli: 

As you discussed with Todd Cox, I am delivering with this letter the original Brief of Appellants 

Alfred Smallwood, ef al. It is my understanding that Todd delivered the cover for the brief before 

he went on vacation, and has already approved it. Please print and bind the brief in the format 

required by the Rules of the United States Supreme Court, and file the brief with the Court before 

the close of business on Friday September 8, 2000. Also, please serve copies of the brief upon the 

following: 

Counsel for Appellant State of North Carolina 

Edwin M. Speas, Jr. 

Chief Deputy Attorney General 

Tiare B. Smiley 
Special Deputy Attorney General 

North Carolina Department of Justice 
Post Office Box 629 

Raleigh, North Carolina 27602-0629 

  

Counsel for Appellees Martin Cromartie. et al. 

Robinson O. Everett 

Everett & Everett 

Post Office Box 586 

Durham, North Carolina 27702 

  

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Karen Pierangeli 

September 6, 2000 

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As you know, Todd will be on vacation for the rest of this week, so if you have any questions, or 

need additional information before serving and filing the brief, please contact me by telephone at 

(202) 216-5571 (through the close of business on September 8, 2000; please note, though, that my 

regular telephone number is (212) 965-2249). Please send the bill for your services and our copies 
of the brief to Todd in the Washington, D.C. office of the Legal Defense Fund. Thank you very 

much for your assistance with this matter. 

Very truly yours, 

  

Jacqueline A. Berrien 
Co-counsel for Appellants Alfred Smallwood, et al. 

Enclosure 

cc: Todd A. Con

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