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Administrative/Regulatory

Apr. 12, 2006

Nonagenarian Still Practices After All These Years

LOS ANGELES - Joseph Lewis has a family, a law career, dabbled in politics, written several books, tried cases of historical importance, and at 96 is one of the oldest practicing lawyers in California.

By Tamadhur Al-Aqeel
Daily Journal Staff Writer
      Joseph Lewis has a family, a law career, dabbled in politics, written several books, tried cases of historical importance, and at 96 is one of the oldest practicing lawyers in California.
      At a restaurant near Lewis' house in Los Feliz, he orders salmon and broccoli, no sauce, no butter, not on the menu. But they know him ...

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