Letter to Julius Chambers from RJ Rodney Jr

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LDF Attorneys
Cooperating Attorney
- Leslie J. Winner
Organization
- NAACP Legal and Educational Defense Fund, Inc.
Matter
- Gingles
Case
- Thornburg v. Gingles
U.S. state
- North Carolina
Collection
- Case Files
Taxonomy
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- 5b9adb30-d992-ee11-be37-6045bddb811f

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Case Files, Chisom Hardbacks. Letter to Julius Chambers from RJ Rodney Jr, 1991. b33b06bf-f211-ef11-9f89-6045bda844fd. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/fd4f5dab-b732-416b-b560-4bb5f7dc466a/letter-to-julius-chambers-from-rj-rodney-jr. Accessed April 06, 2025.

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GRAHAM STAFFORD 1194.o-1987) 
SAMUEL LANG (1909-19891 

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KENNETH A. BRISTER 

643 MAGAZINE STREET NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130-3477 

MAILING ADDRESS: P. 0. BOX 60643 NEW ORLEANS, LA 70160-0643 

April 2, 1991 

Mr. Julius Chambers 
99 Hudson Street 
16th Floor 
New York, New York 10013 

Re: Ronald Chisom, et al V. 
Edwin Edwards, et al 
United States Court of Appeals 
for the Fifth Circuit 
No. 87-3463 
Our Ref.: 9931-54-7 

Dear Julius: 

JAMES M. GARNER 
JEFFREY A. SCHWARTZ 
ROBERT B. CAPUT (3, 
ROBERT ANTHONY MICHAEL '3' 
JOSEPH F. CLARK, JR. 
KATHLEEN A. HILLEGAS (4, 

JAMES A. LOCHRIDGE, JR. 
T. ROSE YOUNG 
SUSAN S. HARPER 
SUSAN R. LAPORTE 
DANIELLE M. CALLEN 
MONICA A. FROIS 
KAREN T. HOLZENTHAL 
GREGORY A. McCONNELL 
STEPHEN J. ROPPOLO 
MARGARET A. WOOLVERTON 

OHAW CORPORATION 
IMBOARD CERTIFIED TAX ATTORNEY 
63H4EMBER OF TEXAS BAR 
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(5)MEMBER OF LOUISIANA AND TEXAS BARS 
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ALL OTHERS LOUISIANA BAR 

(504) 586-1200 

FAx (504) 596-2800 

TELEX 584327 

CABLE MACSTAC 

DIRECT DIAL: 

I want you to know that everyone in New Orleans is excited 
about our argument on April 22, 1991, before the United ,States 
Supreme Court. I would like to get in touch with you or to see 
you soon in order that we can coordinate our arguments and 
schedule. I, of course, will sit at the table on behalf of the 
lawyers from New Orleans as we argue the case before the Supreme 
Court. 

-AP 

Very truly yours, 

Roy J. Rodney, Jr. 

RJR,Jr./nz 
cc: Ms. Pamela S. Karp,n 

Ms. Judith Reed (/ 
Mr. William Quigley 
Mr. Ron Wilson 



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