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10 Facts About Michael Mori

1.

Michael Mori spent four years in the enlisted ranks, reporting for basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island in December 1983.

2.

Michael Mori served as a repair and calibration technician of electronic test equipment as an enlisted marine.

3.

Michael Mori was appointed by the United States Department of Defense to represent David Hicks in November 2003.

4.

Michael Mori was featured on numerous occasions in the Australian media in relation to developments in the case.

5.

On November 10,2006, Michael Mori attended the signing of the Fremantle Declaration by the attorneys-general of the states and territories of Australia.

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Michael Mori has three times been passed over for promotion since taking on the Hicks case.

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Michael Mori was presented, in June 2007, with an honorary membership of the Australian Bar Association for his defence of David Hicks.

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8.

In September 2010, Michael Mori took the Navy to court, alleging that his 2009 promotion was delayed due to bias by the selection board.

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In July 2012, it was reported that Michael Mori had moved to Melbourne to practice with Australian compensation law firm Shine Lawyers.

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Michael Mori is on the Board of George Newhouse's National Justice Project.