Memo from Lani Guinier to Gail J. Wright RE: Request for Law Student Paralegal/Intern for Bozeman and Wilder Cases

Correspondence
April 16, 1982

Memo from Lani Guinier to Gail J. Wright RE: Request for Law Student Paralegal/Intern for Bozeman and Wilder Cases preview

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  • Legal Department General, Lani Guinier Correspondence. Memo from Lani Guinier to Gail J. Wright RE: Request for Law Student Paralegal/Intern for Bozeman and Wilder Cases, 1982. e2f69d23-e492-ee11-be37-6045bdeb8873. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/7bbdbbd5-8258-4a2e-b2d8-ca2fea943f7e/memo-from-lani-guinier-to-gail-j-wright-re-request-for-law-student-paralegalintern-for-bozeman-and-wilder-cases. Accessed April 27, 2025.

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    MEMORANDUM

TO: Gail J.

FROM r@,
Date: April

Wright

Guinier

16, L9g2

Name: Lani Guinier

Name of Case: Bozeman v. State of Alabama
Wilder v. State of Alabama

Type of Case: State post conviction appeal- on charge of voting
rights fraud; also possible federal habeas corpus

Date Student needed: ANyTII{E; preferably mid-May

Anticipated time needed for project: 2 months

Due Date for Project: as soon as possible

Student Preferences: 2nd year student or first year student with
crimlnal experience E experience with
habeas corpus remedies

Type of Project:

Draft Petition for Writ: of Error Coram Nobis to be
filed in Alabama court of criminal- Appeals; afso anticipate
substantial research needed prior to drafting memorandum of
Iaw in support of petition. There may be an evidentiary
hearing soon after the petition is filed.

r would like a student who will be avairabre furr time
for 3 to 4 weeks in May and early June, and then avairable
part time from time to time thereafter (one or two days every
othen week).

cc: Steve Ral-ston, Esg.

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