defense lawyer
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Todd Blanche was Trump’s criminal defense lawyer before joining the Justice Department in 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
At the time of her Epstein interactions, Ruemmler was a white-collar defense lawyer at Latham & Watkins and a highly-sought legal mind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
One prominent criminal tax defense lawyer said he would give his clients a copy of Ver’s agreement and tell them, “These are the guys who got this done.”
From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026
Plasencia will remain out on bail until his sentencing on Dec. 3 on request from his defense lawyer, who argued that he is one of the primary caretakers of a 2-year-old son.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025
The defense lawyer asked only a few questions.
From "Forged by Fire" by Sharon M. Draper
