Description
Stanley Fleishman (1920-1999) is a
lawyer known primarily for trying First Amendment obscenity cases. He was also very active
advocating on behalf of the legal rights of the disabled community. Prior to his work, the
wheelchair-bound were not permitted to serve on juries in California. The
Stanley Fleishman Collection documents a small segment of
Fleishman's personal and professional life as a trial lawyer in Southern
California.
Background
Stanley Fleishman (1920-1999), of the Los Angeles area law firm Fleishman & Fisher, was
noted for trying First Amendment cases and advocating for the legal rights of the disabled
community.
Restrictions
Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of
this collection has been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright
status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected
by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the
written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be
commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any
use rests exclusively with the user.
Availability
This collection is open for research use.