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Alan Dershowitz, O.J. Simpson’s “dream team” defense attorney, said double murder suspects who are acquitted “always carry a mixed legacy.”
At the time of Simpson’s death from old age, Alan, 85 years old, was a member of Robert Brazier, Carl Douglas, Jonny Cochran, Robert Shapiro, F. Lee Bailey, Barry Scheck, Robert Kardashian, Peter Neufeld, Gerald. -He was one of nine lawyers along with F. Yurmen and Sean Hawley. On Wednesday (10.04.24), the 76-year-old cancer-stricken man went on trial for the murders of his ex-wife Nicole Brown, 35, and her friend Ron Goldman, 25, in 1994. Ta.
Alan told People magazine: However, he will forever be remembered as the defendant in his very important 1995 trial.
“He was very smart. He didn’t always listen to his lawyer’s advice. (I) told (Simpson) to keep a low profile after he was acquitted. did not.
“He did something stupid like write a book (‘If I Did It) and appeared on a lot of TV shows.
“(He) didn’t do much good.”
Allan emphasized that Simpson’s “trial of the century,” which lasted 11 months from 1994 to 1995, “had a profound impact on the American judicial system, media coverage of trials, and corruption.”
He added: “He had a huge impact on racial divisions…He left his mark.
Simpson was arrested in 1994 in connection with the deaths of Ron and Nicole, who the coroner said were stabbed so severely that her head was nearly severed.
The victims were stabbed to death outside Nicole’s home in Los Angeles on June 12, 1994, and although he was acquitted in a criminal trial, Simpson was later found liable for the murders in a civil suit and fined $33.5 million. was ordered to pay compensation.
Simpson reportedly paid an extensive criminal defense team $50,000 a day, funded by memorabilia he signed while in prison.