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Education

Mar. 25, 2016

Final pitches made in Thomas Jefferson trial

Landmark case is handed over to the jury to determine if law school misreported jobs figures

By Lyle Moran
Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN DIEGO -- The lead plaintiff's attorney in the case against Thomas Jefferson School of Law turned to a quote from the school's namesake near the end of his closing arguments.

"Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching," was the statement from former U.S. President Thomas Jefferson that Miller Barondess LLP partner Brian A. Procel read to the jury Wednesday.

But Proce...

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