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WFO 161-2419 ELN:1lsr 2 highest regard for FORTAS as an attorney and as a person and considers him to be a very outstanding attorney. He recommended the appointee for a position of trust and confidence, adding that he is certain there is no question concerning the moral character, loyalty, or reputation, or associates of the appointee. vised he first - met the appointee in 1960 when became a partner __. in the firm, He stated that he and the appointee have worked closely together on a number of cases and he has been in the appointee's home on various occasions when the appointee has entertained clients. He remarked that he has the same favorable opinion of the appointee that he had expressed to the FBI in October, 1964. He recommended the appointee highly for a position of trust and confidence. [fd advised he was associated with Mr. ARNOLD in the firm of Arnold and Wyprud in 1945 and he met the appointee during the early part of 1946 when ARNOLD and FORTAS formed the firm of Arnold, Fortas, and Porter. He said he has had daily professional contacts with the appointee since 1946 and that_he has also had some social contact with him and his wife He remarked he considers the appointee to be the*most br ant lawyer that he knows He said his ethical standards and morals are above reproach b6 and he has never seen the appointee drink to excess. He said ,,.. he would give the appointee the highest recommendation for appointment to a position of trust. He stated he has never seen nor heard anything that would cause him to question the appointee's loyalty, honesty, integrity, or associates. met the appointee a e Yale Law School in 1935 when the b7C bID b7D p7D