U.S. Supreme Court
Mar. 3, 2010
For Amputees, An Attorney Who Knows Their Pain
Fitted with a prosthetic leg, Doyle regularly represents amputees, often on a pro bono basis when they are battling for insurance coverage.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
WASHINGTON - When Conal Doyle walks to the lectern at the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday, he will do so with a detectable limp.
The California-based plaintiffs' lawyer, who recently relocated to Los Angeles from Oakland, will become one of the few known amputees to have argued before the justices.
The 39-year-old had his right leg amputated at the age of 2 after being ...
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