One of his earliest cases was little known and less characteristic, but also involved a famous name.
His earliest cases were for Algerian guerrillas, whom he defended as freedom fighters reacting against an oppressive French government.
Mr. Córdova, who has led Mexico's response to the crisis, makes the point subtly, noting in his daily news briefings that the earliest cases were detected "in the United States and Mexico," always mentioning the countries in that order.
Among his earliest cases were two sudden acceleration cases, where he represented the automakers.
One of Lamers' earliest cases was a woman from the Midwest with terminal cancer who was new in town and had no friends or family.
During that time, it could have spread to people throughout Bahia state — where most of the earliest cases were reported — but been misidentified as dengue fever or chikungunya, which can cause similar symptoms of rash and fever.
19 Almost all of the childhood thyroid carcinomas, including the earliest cases, were PTCs, in which the risk of cancer-related death is small.
Records show dozens of early cases being sent to the Lord Chancellor and Master of the Rolls, but at the time the Chancellor had no specific jurisdiction to deal with them; the cases were referred to him only as a matter of convenience.
The earliest case was in 1962 when Savile was 36 years old and the most recent in 2009, when he was 82".
The earliest case was reported to have occurred in 1962, investigators said, though the majority of cases were said to have taken place in the 1970s.
