A criminal defense lawyer is a lawyer (mostly barristers) specializing in the defense of individuals and companies charged with criminal activity. Some...
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Jose Angel Baez (born September 17, 1970) is an American criminal defense lawyer and author. He is known for representing high-profile defendants such...
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of criminal law, there are a variety of conditions that will tend to negate elements of a crime (particularly the intent element), known as defenses. The...
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self-examination and acquires some emotional baggage. Mickey Haller – criminal defense lawyer Margaret McPherson – Haller's ex-wife, prosecuting attorney Louis...
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Haller, a criminal-defense lawyer and recovering addict. Neve Campbell as Maggie McPherson, Mickey's first ex-wife and a criminal prosecutor. Becki Newton...
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on a theory of defense after a defendant makes a threshold showing as to each element of the defense. Law portal Criminal defense lawyer Hall Jr., John...
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Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) is an American criminal defense organization. Members include private criminal defense lawyers, public defenders...
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Mark O'Mara (category Lawyers from Orlando, Florida)
Mark Matthew O'Mara (born February 8, 1956) is an American criminal defense lawyer in Orlando, Florida, known for being the attorney for George Zimmerman...
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Drew Findling (category American criminal defense lawyers)
Drew Findling is an American criminal defense lawyer known for representing clients who are hip hop musicians as well as other well-known clients, including...
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In a jury trial, the Chewbacca defense is a legal strategy in which a criminal defense lawyer tries to confuse the jury rather than refute the case of...
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attorney and entrepreneur. He is best known for being the short-term defense lawyer of Erik Menendez in 1990, and a member of the "Dream Team" of O. J....
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Donna Rotunno (category Lawyers from Chicago)
Donna A. Rotunno is an American criminal defense lawyer, who lives and works in Chicago, IL. She is best known for her work defending men accused of sexual...
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Paul Bergrin (category American criminal defense lawyers)
(born December 8, 1955) is an American convicted felon and former criminal defense lawyer who practiced law in Newark, New Jersey. Prior to his conviction...
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Bruce Cutler (category American criminal defense lawyers)
Bruce Cutler (born April 29, 1948) is an American criminal defense lawyer best known for having defended John Gotti, and for media appearances as a legal...
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Robert Servatius (category Criminal defense lawyers)
August 1983) was a German lawyer, prominent in his profession in Cologne, and especially known for his defense of Nazi war criminals, including Adolf Eichmann...
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Nancy Hollander (category American criminal defense lawyers)
Nancy Hollander (born 1944) is an American criminal defense lawyer best known for representing two Guantanamo Bay detainees, as well as Chelsea Manning...
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Johnnie Cochran (category American criminal defense lawyers)
for his defense. Cochran fought for Combs's freedom, and Combs was acquitted. In 2002, Cochran told Combs that this would be his last criminal case. Cochran...
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Leslie Abramson (category American criminal defense lawyers)
Abramson (born October 6, 1943) is an American criminal defense attorney best known for her role in the legal defense of Lyle and Erik Menendez. She is also a...
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for Hulu. The series stars Emayatzy Corinealdi as a corporate criminal defense lawyer navigating challenging high-profile cases. The series also stars...
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(July 26, 1943 – January 23, 2010) was a criminal defense lawyer most famous for his "blame the victim" defense of Robert Chambers, Jr. (the "Preppy Killer")...
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Eileen O'Neill Burke (category Lawyers from Chicago)
years, where she prosecuted criminal cases. Following her time as a prosecutor, she worked as a criminal defense lawyer, representing juveniles and adults...
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Mark Geragos (category American criminal defense lawyers)
Mark John Geragos (born October 5, 1957) is an American criminal defense lawyer and the managing partner of Geragos & Geragos, in Los Angeles. Geragos...
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Bradford Cohen (category 20th-century American lawyers)
Bradford Cohen is an American criminal defense lawyer, civil litigator and legal analyst. Cohen's clients have included Drake, Travis Scott, Vanilla Ice...
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it was published. David recognized Ted's writing style, and the criminal defense lawyer the couple hired notified authorities. On April 3, 1996, police...
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Albert Krieger (category American criminal defense lawyers)
"Al" Krieger (November 4, 1923 – May 14, 2020) was an American criminal defense lawyer, most prominently for figures in organized crime and drug trafficking...
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Dick DeGuerin (category American criminal defense lawyers)
In 1994, DeGuerin was named Outstanding Criminal Defense Lawyer of the Year by the State Bar of Texas Criminal Justice Section. DeGuerin earned a Juris...
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Øystein Storrvik (category Norwegian lawyers)
Øystein Ola Storrvik (born 7 April 1958) is a Norwegian lawyer and the criminal defense lawyer of Anders Behring Breivik, the terrorist behind the 2011...
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Gerald Shargel (category New York (state) lawyers)
2022) was an American defense attorney who was based in New York City and generally considered one of the best criminal defense lawyers in the country. Shargel...
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Benjamin J. Cheeks (category American criminal defense lawyers)
the Southern District of California. From 2013 to 2024, he was a criminal defense lawyer in private practice at the Law Offices of Benjamin J. Cheeks, A...
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Robert Kardashian (category American criminal defense lawyers)
Robert Shapiro and Johnnie Cochran. As one of Simpson's lawyers and a member of the defense "Dream Team", Kardashian could not be compelled or subpoenaed...
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