Law Practice
Sep. 14, 2005
Bring Compassion, Fairness Before Waves of Despair Wipe Out Dreams
Forum Column - By David Lash - Poverty kills. Recent events around the world have proved, again, that the lives of the impoverished are more precarious than are any others. With poverty comes death. Louisiana and Indonesia are inescapable truths and tragedies.
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David A. Lash
Managing Counsel for Pro Bono and Public Services, O'Melveny & Myers LLP
The opinions expressed here are his own.
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