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Mar 2025
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The High Pressure Tactics Gloria Allred ...

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL & GIMLET
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Gloria Allred’s lifelong crusade against men accused of sexual misconduct has made her a high profile feminist lawyer. But little is known about what happens between Allred and her clients, mostly women, behind the scenes. WSJ’s Khadeeja Safdar reports. 


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-The High-Pressure Tactics Attorney Gloria Allred Uses—On Her Own Clients 


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