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Joe Jamail
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Title
Joe
Jamail
Abstract
Joseph
"Joe"
Jamail
talks
about
growing
up
in
Houston
in the
1030s
and his
career
as
one
of the
top
lawyers
in
America.
He
is
considered
one
of the
wealthiest
lawyers
in the
nation
and
is
often
referred
to as the
King
of
Torts.
Joe
has
given
monetary
contributions
to
numerous
institutions
,
one
being
the
University
of
Texas
at
Austin.
He also
contributed
to the
realization
of the
Lee
and
Joe
Jamail
Skatepark
in
downtown
Houston.
Description
Date of Interview
December 11, 2007
Subjects
Jamail
,
Joseph
D.
,
1925-
;
Lawyers
--
Texas
--
Houston
--
Interviews;
Lawyers
--
Texas
--
Houston
--
Biography;
Houston
(Tex.)
--
History
--
Anecdotes;
Oral
histories
Interviewee
Jamail, Joseph D., 1925-.
Interviewers
Hobby
,
Paul
Original Format
Mini DV
Language
English
Ownership Notice
The Houston Public Library retains the literary and publishing rights of its oral histories. No part of the interviews or transcripts may be published without the written permission of the Houston Oral History Project.
Length of Interview
02:01:00
Relation-Is Part Of
Houston
Oral
History
Project
:
a
great
city
voices
its
past.
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