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State Bar & Bar Associations

Feb. 12, 2009

First Black President - of L.A. Plaintiffs' Bar

While a lot has been made over the historic inauguration of President Barack Obama, Randy McMurray would like you to know he is the "real" first black president.

By Cortney Fielding
Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - While a lot has been made over the historic inauguration of President Barack Obama, Randy McMurray would like you to know he is the "real" first black president.

Sort of.

As the affable plaintiffs' attorney reminded a group of reporters gathered at a weekend legal journalism conference, he was inaugurated on Jan. 17 - a full three days before that Obama guy.

McMurray is ...

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