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September 18, 2012

SOMEWHAT FAMOUS LAW CLERKS IN HISTORY . . .

Orion Clemens

Today we consider Orion Clemens, who clerked in St. Louis during the mid-1800s for lawyer Edward Bates. Following his stint as Bates' clerk, Orion didn't quite make it as a lawyer, then watched as Bates hit it big following Abraham Lincoln's election to the presidency.

Read "Somewhat Famous Law Clerks in History #1" in the archives.

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