Daily Journal Staff Writer
Jerome B. Falk Jr. entered the world of appellate law with a bang.
"The first motion I ever argued in a courtroom was a motion to stay all executions in California," he said. It was the late 1960s, and Falk had joined with a group of lawyers whose work led to the landmark People v. Anderson decision, in which the state Supreme Court ruled the death penalty unconstitutional.
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