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Judges and Judiciary

Jan. 11, 2003

Devotion to Poor Earned Defender Respect

SANTA ANA - J. Dean Allen Jr., a longtime supervisor in the Orange County public defender's office and namesake of an award honoring lawyers who have a passion for helping poor people, has died of kidney cancer. He was 58.

J. Dean Allen Jr. 1944 - 2003
By Jason W. Armstrong
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SANTA ANA - J. Dean Allen Jr., a longtime supervisor in the Orange County public defender's office and namesake of an award honoring lawyers who have a passion for helping poor people, has died of kidney cancer. He was 58.
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