Correspondence from Guinier to Atwell and Gergen

Document text

The following text has been generated automatically during the document scanning process. It may contain errors, omissions, or incorrect formatting. Please refer to the PDF document if this text is not usable.

Download

By downloading, publishing, or reusing the Materials outside of the Website, you hereby confirm and attest that you have read and agree to the LDF Archival Collection Terms of Use linked below. We draw your attention to the following:

For those Materials owned by LDF, your use of the Material outside the Site is solely for one or more of the following (the “Permitted Purposes”):

Non-commercial research and private study;
Teaching, scholarship and instruction (including distance learning);
Non-commercial print and non-commercial online use;
Criticism, comment or news reporting; or
For people with visual disabilities (See Section 121 of the Copyright Act).
For those Materials not owned by LDF you understand that:
- It is your responsibility to determine whether the way you plan to use the materials falls within the copyright exception of Fair Use.
- For any use outside of Fair Use, it is your responsibility to seek and obtain all required permissions from any existing rights holders.

LDF hereby grants you the right to use LDF owned Materials for the Permitted Purposes without seeking further permission from LDF.

If you publish or redistribute any Materials (including excerpts and quotes), you must include a credit line and/or proper citation to the source of the Material. However, you may not use the name of LDF in any manner which creates any false association between you and LDF or that incorrectly implies any sponsorship or endorsement of you by LDF.

NOTICE: Uses that do not comply with these Terms or that do not fall under Fair Use (or another exception) may make you liable for copyright infringement.

Read the full LDF Archival Collection Terms of Use Here.

I agree to the terms and conditions for use of this content.

If you would like to use this content in other ways, contact us at .

Matter
- Gingles
Case
- Thornburg v. Gingles
U.S. state
- North Carolina
Collection
- Case Files
Taxonomy
Identifier
- 1c2a2d18-de92-ee11-be37-6045bdeb8873

Cite this item

Case Files, Thornburg v. Gingles Working Files - Guinier. Correspondence from Guinier to Atwell and Gergen, 1985. 1c2a2d18-de92-ee11-be37-6045bdeb8873. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/f419774f-a595-486c-a5d7-a4e3a5435546/correspondence-from-guinier-to-atwell-and-gergen. Accessed November 23, 2025.

Copied!

    JuIy 12, 1985

Barbara L. Atwel1, Esq.
Mark Gergen, Esq.
Arnold & Porter
1200 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D. C.20036

RE: No. 83-1968, Lacy Thornburg v. Ralph Gingles

Dear PIs. Atwell and Mr. Gergen:

Appellees consent to your filing an amicus brief
on behalf of members of Congress in the United
States Supreme Court in the above-captioned case.

Sincere,)4n 1

a 6"-
C. Lani Gui
Attorney for Appellees

CLG/T

NINETY NINE HUDSON STREET (212) 21 9-1 900 NEW YORK, N.Y. 10013



July 12, 1985

Susan Perry, Esq.
Legal Services
P. O. Box 2688
Wilson, N.C. 27893

RE: No. 83-1958, Lacv Thornburq v' Ralph Gingles

Dear !{s . Perry:

Appellees consent to

brief in the United

the above-caPtioned

your filing an

States SuPreme

case.

amacus

Court in

C. Lani Guinier
AttorneY for APPellees

CI,GIr

NINETY NINE HUDSON STREET (2121 21 9-1 900 NEW YORK, N.Y. 10013



JuIy L2, 1985

Professor Archibald Cox
cotll{oN CAUSE
c/o Harvard Law Schoo1
1545 llassachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138

RE: No. 83-1958, Lacy Thornburg v. Ralph Ginqles

Dear Professor Cox:

Appellees consent to your filing an

brief in the United States Supreme Court

above captioned case.

am1cus

in the

Sincerely,

c &,*
C. Lani Guinier
Attorney for APPellees

CLG/ r

NINETY NINE HUDSON STREET (212) 219-1 900 NEW YORK, N.Y. 10013



JuIy L2, 1985

l'lrs. Sandra Nelsen
Assistant C1erk
Office of the Clerk
Supreme Court of the United States
Washington, D.C. 20543

RE: No. 83-1958, Thornburgh v. 9lngl-es

Dear ivlrs. Nelgon:.

I write to confirm our telephone conversa-
tion of July 11, 1985 in which you granted
my request ior an extension of t,ime to and
including August 30,.1985 to file the brief
for the appellees.

Thank you for your PromPt consideration of
my reguest.

\.iTt' ' \
C. Lani Guinier
Attorney for APPellees

CLG/T

cc: James Wallace, Esq.
Attorney for APPellants

Jerris Leonard, Esq.

99 HUDSON STREET (212) 21 9-1 900 NEW YORK. N. Y. 10013



July 12, 1985

Barbara L. Atwe11,
Mark Gergen, Esq.
Arnold. & Porter
1200 New Hampshire
Washington, D. C.

Esq.

Avenue, N.lI.
20036

RE: No. 83-1968, Lacy Thornburg v. Ralph Gingles

Dear lvIs. Atwell and Mr. Gergen:

Appellees consent to your filing an amicus brief
on behalf of members of Congress in the United
States Supreme Court in the above-captioned case.

Attorney for Appellees

CLG/T

NINETY NINE HUDSON STREET (212) 21 9-1 900 NEW YORK, N.Y. 10013



JuIy L2, 1985

Frank Parker, Esq,
Lawyers Committee Por Civil Rights

Under Law
1400 rrlx Street, N.['I., Suite 400
Washington, D.C. 20005

P.3: No. 83-1968, Lacy Thornburq v. Ralph Ginql-es

Dear lvlr. Parker:

Appellees consent to your filing an amicus

brief in the United States Supreme Court in

the above-captioned case.

Sincerely; yovrs, ncfu,
C. Lani Guinier
Attorney for Appellees

cLc/ r

NINETY N|NE HUDSON STREET . (212) 219-1 900 . NEW YORK, N. Y. 10013



July L2, 1985

Sam Rabinove, Esg.
American Jewish Committee
751 East 66th Street
New Yor:k, I(.Y. 10022

pE: No. 83-1968, Lacv Thornburq v. Ralph Gingles

Dear Mr. P.abinove:

Appellees consent to your filing an

brief in the United States SuPreme

the above-caPtioned case.

amacus

Court in

Sincer2lrl, you

c fu,t
C. Lani Guinier
AttorneY for APPellees

CLG/ r

NINETY NINE HUDSON STREET (212\ 21 9-1 900 NEW YORK, N.Y. 10013



JuIy 12, 1985

llr. Laughlin McDonald, Director
Lmerican Civil Liberties Union
Southern Regional Office
52 Fairlie Street, N.l'J., Foom 355
Atlanta, Georgia 30303

p€:No.83-196S,LacvThornburqv.RalphGd.nqfes

Dear I'1r. I"lcDona1d:

Appellees consent to your filing an

brief in the United States SuPreme

the abcve-caPtioned case'

AttorneY for APPellees

CLG/T

amLcus

Court in

NINETY NINE HUDSON STREET (212) 219-1 900 NEW YOBK, N.Y.1OO13

Copyright notice

This collection and the tools to navigate it (the “Collection”) are available to the public for general educational and research purposes, as well as to preserve and contextualize the history of the content and materials it contains (the “Materials”). Like other archival collections, such as those found in libraries, LDF owns the physical source Materials that have been digitized for the Collection; however, LDF does not own the underlying copyright or other rights in all items and there are limits on how you can use the Materials. By accessing and using the Material, you acknowledge your agreement to the Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Materials.

Additional info

To the extent that LDF includes information about the Materials’ origins or ownership or provides summaries or transcripts of original source Materials, LDF does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy of such information, transcripts or summaries, and shall not be responsible for any inaccuracies.

Correspondence from Guinier to Atwell and Gergen

Matter

Case

U.S. state

Collection

Taxonomy

Identifier

Cite this item

Copyright notice

Additional info

You may also be interested in