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Dec. 30, 2016

Intellectual property litigator also fights for Native American civil rights

Richard De Bodo of Morgan Lewis this year enjoined two North Dakota voter identification laws that a federal judge found discriminated against Native American voters.

By Matthew Blake
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Richard de Bodo grew up in Manhattan, went to Harvard for college and law school, and is an intellectual property litigator in Santa Monica for a white shoe law firm. The same Richard de Bodo is a longtime advocate for Native Americans living in the most rural, off-the-grid areas of the U.S., and this year he achieved his biggest pro bono courtroom victory on behalf of Native ...

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