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Civil Rights

Mar. 30, 2002

Legal Eagle

Many lawyers would squirm at the thought of representing a convicted cocaine dealer in a civil rights case. But Jo Saxe Levy of San Francisco's Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May didn't hesitate. Compared to her hobbies - skydiving and flying airplanes - the case seemed pretty tame.

        By Eron Ben-Yehuda
        
        Many lawyers would squirm at the thought of representing a convicted cocaine dealer in a civil rights case.
        But Jo Saxe Levy of San Francisco's Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May didn't hesitate. Compared to her hobbies - skydiving and flying airp...

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