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Nov. 11, 2009
'Hope' Artist's Lawyers Can Withdraw
A New York federal judge on Tuesday approved a request by several prominent Bay Area attorneys to withdraw as counsel for artist Shepard Fairey.
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By Craig Anderson
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A New York federal judge on Tuesday approved a request by several prominent Bay Area attorneys to withdraw as counsel for artist Shepard Fairey after he admitted to lying about which Associated Press photo of President Barack Obama he used to create his iconic Hope poster.
U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein deferred a decision about whether Fai...
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