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The Ninth Ward and the Rise of Solly Isaacs
A sobering portrait follows Solly Isaacs a mixed heritage lawyer who returns to the Ninth ward after education in law and becomes a predatory defender of criminals using loopholes and staged alibis. The ward suffers as he gathers clients and nurses vendetta until detectives expose his schemes and he ends at the prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth Ward
Solomon Brady Isaacs
Selly
Sally
Solly
Bitter Ener
Lowenthal
Httle
Ginsburg
Kash and
Karry
Silversteins
Isnacs
Lttle
Grimm Street
Mr. Glosburg
Mrs. Breeden
Solly Isaacs
Panny
Mr. Ginsburg