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Immigration

May 3, 2006

Looking at Law From Both Sides Now

Edi M.O. Faal cuts an imposing figure. He chooses his words carefully, giving him an almost regal bearing - in marked contrast to many of the clients he has represented. He is best-known for defending the "L.A. Four," the men accused of beating truck driver Reginald Denny during the 1992 riots.


      Edi M.O. Faal cuts an imposing figure. He chooses his words carefully, giving him an almost regal bearing - in marked contrast to many of the clients he has represented. He is best-known for defending the "L.A. Four," the men accused of beating truck driver Reginald Denny during the 1992 riots.
      Faal was born in Gambia in West Africa. He came to the U.S. in 1973 at the age of 19. He ...

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