Legal Defense Fund Protects Its Contributors in Virginia

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December 5, 1963

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  • Legal Department General, Lani Guinier Correspondence. Correspondence from Lani Guinier to Sheila Bair, Esq. (Office of the U.S. Senate Majority Leader) Re Thornburg v. Gingles, 1985. d809df4e-e892-ee11-be37-6045bdeb8873. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/480cbb47-bc3d-4817-a03d-8218d0a2fb73/correspondence-from-lani-guinier-to-sheila-bair-esq-office-of-the-us-senate-majority-leader-re-thornburg-v-gingles. Accessed August 19, 2025.

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November 7, 1985

Shelia Bair, Esq.
Office of the l,lajority Leader
United States Senate
S. 230, The Capitol
Washington, D.C. 20510

Dear Shelia:

I hope you can join us, as a member of the Court,
at the final dry run in Thornburg v. Gingles on
November 25 at 10:00 A.M., Elt Harvard Law Schoo1
in the moot courtroom.

eIy,

i Guinier

LG/ r

P.S. I have requested a reserved seat for you
at the Supreme Court for the oral argument
on December 4.

L. G.

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