defense attorney
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David Weinstein, a defense attorney not involved in Marset’s case, who previously worked as a narcotics prosecutor in Miami, echoed that assessment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
At first, he was too emotional to write a statement, “bawling his eyes out,” Walters’ defense attorney would later claim.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
In his closing argument, defense attorney Brian Steel painted Hester, Jones and Grant as unreliable “snitches, cooperators, rats” seeking to secure a lighter sentence by implicating Banks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
On Friday, as Judge William Sullivan was announcing a mistrial, Kevin Reddington, Clancy’s defense attorney, asked to appeal his decision with the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
He suspected that a different defense attorney, maybe someone the Logan prosecutors knew better, might have taken a quick plea bargain.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
