William Kunstler

Lawyer

William Moses Kunstler was a controversial American lawyer and civil rights activist, known for his politically unpopular clients. He gained national prominence for defending the Chicago Seven in a high-profile 1969 trial. Throughout his career, he represented members of the Black Panther Party, the Weather Underground, and prisoners involved in the Attica Prison riot. Kunstler remained a polarizing figure until his death, celebrated by some as a defender of civil liberties and condemned by others for the clients he chose to represent.

Jul 07, 1919 - Sep 04, 1995 American 12 Quotes

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