Attorney Joe Neal Jr. advocates right to trial Sep 7, 2009
He also studies the law and learns from other lawyers, such as Gerry Spence, whom he calls a master of the courtroom. A trial lawyer also has a professional responsibility. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Looking at memorable cases Jun 26, 2009
In retrospect, perhaps this type of case is best accepted and defended only when one has reached the status of a Gerry Spence. A "Trial" of Another Nature. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Rapid City activist takes on State Bar in court Jun 25, 2009
Later, her correspondence with famed Wyoming trial lawyer Gerry Spence further disillusioned her. "I wrote to him once, and he surprised me by writing back. He said 'Hazel, you've got to understand that our system of justice is not interested in justice, but is only interested in keeping the rich and the powerful in power.". (Rapid City Journal, SD)
More of this story» Mar 28, 2009
In fact, Gerry Spence, probably known as the best storytelling attorney in the country - the dramatic guy who wears the buckskin coat and the long gray hair - he wouldn't take the case. He was defended by Stephen Jones. (Dowagiac News, MI)