A legal lightning rod bows out

Longtime conservative advocate Chester Darling takes down his shingle

By Sacha Pfeiffer

Globe Staff / February 22, 2006

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For a lawyer once likened by one of his clients to St. Jude, the patron of hopeless causes, it was a fitting final case: defending a veterinarian accused of mistreating several dogs in his care, including one that died after it was allegedly denied food and water for five days. (Full article: 963 words)