Word: toobin
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...with an expensive weapon. Under Mayor Rudy Giuliani's new "zero tolerance" assault-shoe laws, she faces 25 years to life; but since she now has competent lawyers, the case is quietly settled out of court. "Can you imagine if Ginsburg were still representing her?" comments ABC's Jeff Toobin. "She'd be on death...
Schiller has also provoked a battery of charges and countercharges about ethics and truthfulness that involve not only Kardashian, but some of Simpson's other lawyers, as well as Jeffrey Toobin, author of The Run of His Life, currently a best-selling Simpson book, and Johnnie Cochran Jr., Simpson's lead attorney, who has a new book out too. His is a vain autobiography called Journey to Justice. Toobin and Cochran are both attacking Schiller, and, for good measure, each other. Opening arguments for Simpson's next trial, the civil one, are set to begin this week, but make...
...Toobin criticizes Schiller from another direction, objecting that he was too close to the defense team, especially since he was financially involved with it. "Larry Schiller was in business with O.J.," Toobin says. "Are we now to believe that he's no longer involved with Simpson?" Schiller admits he "ingratiated" himself with the Simpson team--the family even got him a seat at the trial--but he insists that his book is unbiased, and he makes no apologies for his methods. "You pay for access. You don't pay for what somebody says. They answered my questions. The validity...
...fact that Schiller, Toobin and Cochran are all published by Random House, Inc., has not tempered their Bosnia-like, three-way war. When Cochran finishes attacking Schiller, he has a few choice words to say about Toobin: "His opinions really are racist in their implications: that the jurors weren't very smart, that I'm this charismatic fellow that goes around and convinces people of stuff." Cochran simply denies a big scoop in The Run of His Life, that shortly after the murders, he told a friend Simpson should plead guilty...
...York) Times. It's not a book. There is no book. At least not one that I can write." Luckily for Simpson-watchers, not everyone feels the same. Still forthcoming are books by participants Marcia Clark and Johnnie Cochran, as well as Dominick Dunne and Jeffrey Toobin. -->