Gerald Shargel
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Gerald Shargel
Gerald Shargelis an American defense attorney based in New York City who has been a member of the New York Bar since 1969. He is widely regarded as one of the best lawyers in America - The New Yorker in a 10,000 word profile said he is "...a criminal lawyer considered quite possibly the finest of his generation, a man of elegance in the courtroom, who has said he models his oratory on Martin Luther King, Jr....The most scholarly judges...
exploit neither nor sad tragic wish
This was a sad and tragic development. It was neither my client's nor my wish to exploit the situation.
case court evidence grand half jury means nine prosecutor says suggest walks weak
When a prosecutor walks into court and says we've been investigating this case for two and a half years, grand jury investigation for nine months, and we have 51 witnesses, you know what that means -- they have a circumstantial evidence case, and I suggest it's a weak circumstantial evidence case.