O J Simpson Lawyers

Collectively they were known as the dream team.

O j simpson lawyers. The team also included f. Defense lawyer robert shapiro has made a career of defending celebrities and famous athletes including o j. Simpson s lawyer f lee bailey tells scoop b radio that o j. He was named the lead counsel of simpson s team soon after the double murders but was later pushed aside so cochran could become lead counsel.

October 2 1937 march 29 2005 was an american lawyer and civil activist best known for his leadership role in the defense and criminal acquittal of o j. Johnnie lee cochran jr. Simpson s friend and defense attorney during simpson s 1995 murder trial. Simpson had four lawyers representing him at his trial for murder.

Douglas and gerald uelmen. Lee bailey alan dershowitz robert kardashian shawn holley carl e. Once cochran gained control of simpson s defense. Johnnie cochran robert kardashian robert shapiro and f.

Simpson s defense team wasn t a dream team. Alan dershowitz is currently the felix frankfurter professor emeritus at harvard law school and remains of the most successful lawyers and legal scholars in the country. Robert george kardashian february 22 1944 september 30 2003 was an american attorney and businessman. In 1994 he was considered one of the best trial lawyers in the nation and it was simpson himself who asked shapiro to bring cochran onto the team.

Simpson for the murder of his ex wife nicole brown simpson and her friend ron goldman. Lead prosecutor marcia clark was vilified following simpson s acquittal. Simpson was represented by a high profile defense team also referred to as the dream team which was initially led by robert shapiro and subsequently directed by johnnie cochran. Actor and football star o.

He gained national recognition as o. Simpson trial lawyer robert shapiro who successfully defended simpson eventually wrote a book about the case the search for justice.