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Mar. 1, 2007

In Pro Per

What was it like to love the King of Torts? By Pat Montandon

By Pat Montandon
     
      My Fling with the "King"
      In 1966 I was living on San Francisco's famous, crooked Lombard Street and involved in a television career and writing a book. When friends mentioned that Mel Belli wanted a date with me, I didn't know who he was. They quickly told me that Mel Belli was a famous trial lawyer, that Life magazine had dubb...

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