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Family

Jun. 20, 2001

Legendary Divorce Lawyer Caps Legal Resurrection With Novel Suit

LOS ANGELES - Marvin Mitchelson has more lives than an entire litter of accident-prone cats. In the last few years, the legendary celebrity divorce attorney who coined the word palimony has endured surgical and radiation treatments for melanoma, heart disease and crushed spinal discs and the fiscal agony of bankruptcy.

        By Garry Abrams

        LOS ANGELES - Marvin Mitchelson has more lives than an entire litter of accident-prone cats.
        In the last few years, the legendary celebrity divorce attorney who coined the word palimony has endured surgical and radiation treatments for melanoma, heart disease and crushed spinal discs and the fis...

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