Abraham J. Isserman
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Abraham J. Isserman was an American lawyer and activist who defended Gerhart Eisler in 1947, and leaders of the CPUSA in the 1949 Foley Square trial. Isserman was found in contempt of court by Judge H
Isserman c. 1949
The five defense attorneys sent to jail for contempt of court during the Smith Act trials: Abraham Isserman, George W. Crockett Jr., Richard Gladstein, Harry Sacher, and Louis F. McCabe.
Defendants Robert Thompson and Benjamin J. Davis during Foley Square trial, which Isserman helped defend
Harry Sacher (lawyer)
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Harry Sacher was an American attorney best known for his work on behalf of Communist political figures. Sacher was the named petitioner in three United States Supreme Court cases. He also worked as an
Abraham J. Isserman
…The five defense attorneys sent to jail for contempt of court during the Smith Act trials: Abraham Isserman, George W. Crockett Jr., Richard Gladstein, Harry Sacher, and Louis F. McCabe. Isserman was a member of the Communist Party, and had been identified by the Federal government as one of several "communist…
Sacher in 1956