- Miller Helped Convict James Hoffa
By Allan Lengel
ticklethewire.com
WASHINGTON — Herbert J. “Jack” Miller Jr. lead the Justice Department’s war on organized crime in the 1960s under Atty. Gen. Robert Kennedy, and helped convict legendary Teamster James Hoffa , according to the Washington Post.
On the flip side, as a top notch D.C. defense attorney, he brokered President Richard Nixon’s pardon and represented politico types on both sides of the isle. The Post reports that Miller died in Rockville, Md., on Nov. 14 at age 85 of renal failure after being treated for influenza.
Reporter Matt Schudel put together a nice obituary on a man who accomplished so much. To read click here.
