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Government

Jan. 18, 2001

Assistant U.S. Attorney Puts His Own Stamp on Political Corruption Cases

LOS ANGELES - Back in the 1950s, when Earl K. Long governed Louisiana like a third-rate banana republic, Daniel J. O'Brien's father decided to take on corrupt local officials using a state law that allowed civil practitioners to prosecute criminal cases.

        Profile
        
Daniel J. O'Brien
        
Chief Assistant U.S. Attorney
        Riverside
        Practice areas: Public corrupt...

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