He then returned to the law firm but made a moral choice to get out of the field of securities law, one of the firm’s specialties, said his nephew, attorney William Orrick III.
“My uncle was a very ethical guy,” he said. “He decided he would not practice in that area because he thought he would be using influence he had gained as a result of his governmental position in a way that would be unethical …”
—San Francisco Chronicle, page B3, February 2, 2008
The last of the gentlemen.
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