defense lawyer
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But Michael Sanft, Davis’ defense lawyer, argued that the prosecution had no forensics, no eyewitness and not a single shred of physical evidence placing Davis in the Cadillac with the shooter.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 1, 2026
The defense lawyer cast Davis’ memoir as fiction and said there was no evidence his client was in Las Vegas.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 17, 2026
D4vd's defense lawyer Blair Berk said "there was no evidence of deliberate intention to kill."
From Barron's β Jul. 27, 2026
Woodward has told other Justice Department lawyers that he considers himself a defense lawyer and is skeptical of the department’s enforcement actions, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jun. 25, 2026
Playing the role of Powers’s defense lawyer was Mikhail Grinev, a wispy-goateed attorney whose job was to lose important cases to the government.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
