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Eleanor Jackson Piel, lawyer who fought capital convictions, dies at 102

Por: The Boston Globe Nation November 29, 2022

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Eleanor Jackson Piel, a civil rights lawyer renowned for handling wrongful convictions and death row appeals — once securing a reprieve for a man 16 hours before he was to be executed — died Saturday at her home in Austin, Texas. She was 102.Her death was confirmed by her daughter, Eleanor P. Womack.Ms. Piel was noted not only for her courtroom mettle but also for her professional longevity: She practiced law for seven decades, until she was... + full article



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