Jeffrey Toobin
Jeffrey Toobin
Jeffrey Ross Toobinis an American lawyer, author, and legal analyst for CNN and The New Yorker...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionLawyer
Date of Birth21 May 1960
CountryUnited States of America
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Elections have consequences, and one of them is the winners get to pick the justices.
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this act was an aberration, that their client is an honorable family man.
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I have never seen a case that was more clearly won on a closing argument,
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It's incredibly important, ... Data such as e-mail has become indispensable, particularly in the prosecution of white-collar crime.
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One of the toughest issues here is how much you disclose about the character and history of the accuser in the Bryant case. At some level, it's relevant to her credibility, which is an important issue in the case. But there are also boundaries of fairness and good taste that need to be considered.
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I'm a big fan of good grades. But I am going to suggest to you that you will find that the skills of a student are of somewhat less use to you once you get out into what is sometimes referred to as 'the real world.'
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This Supreme Court nominee presents extraordinary circumstances, requiring a filibuster.
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This will be an investigation of some complexity given the sheer number of crimes that he's likely to be charged with. So this is a process that's only going to get started today and probably will last several months.
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This was a total rout. The story she told investigators after she made the stock trade simply didn't add up.
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This was such an avoidable problem. She wasn't even charged with insider trading.
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There is no legal requirement of any public disclosure of a justice's health. And justices are very cagey and very limited in what they disclose.
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This really was a story out of a bad novel.
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What really matters is who wins presidential elections.
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What the court has decided now is that 'we are the sole and exclusive arbiter of what needs to be disclosed.' That rule seems somewhat extreme.