The HistoryMakers video oral history with Lisa E. Davis.

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Imprint:Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description:1 online resource (4 video files (1 hr., 56 min., 47 sec.)) : sound, color.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Video Streaming Video
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11336831
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Varying Form of Title:History Makers video oral history with Lisa E. Davis
Lisa E. Davis
Other authors / contributors:Davis, Lisa E., 1960- interviewee.
Gines, Denise, interviewer.
Burghelea, Neculai, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Sound characteristics:digital
Digital file characteristics:video file
Notes:Videographer, Neculai Burghelea.
Denise Gines, interviewer.
Recorded New York, New York 2007 January 8.
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Summary:Lawyer Lisa Ellen Davis was born on February 6, 1960, in Queens, New York. She received her B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1981, and her J.D. degree from New York University School of Law in 1985. Davis worked as a law clerk for the Honorable Constance Baker Motley from 1985 to 1986. In 1986, she began her career with the law firm of Kramer Levin. She joined Frankfurt Kurnit, Klein & Selz in 1988, and became a partner in 1995. Davis helped entertainment clients expand into other businesses including book and magazine publishing, concert promotion, music, celebrity endorsements, and merchandising. She became a member of the New York City Bar, the Black Entertainment and Sports Lawyers Association, and the National Bar Association and served as the board chair of the East Harlem School at Exodus House. She married Anthony L. Jamison in 1994.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (4 video files (1 hr., 56 min., 47 sec.)) : sound, color.
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Playing Time:01:56:47
Production Credits:Videographer, Neculai Burghelea.