Gerald Leonard Spence (born January 8, 1929) is a semi-retired American trial lawyer. He is a member of the American Trial Lawyers Hall of Fame. Spence has never lost a criminal case either as a prosecutor or a defense attorney, and has not lost a civil case since 1969.
#1 Abraham Lincoln Stuart. Lincoln represented clients in both civil and criminal matters. In all, Lincoln and his partners handled over 5,000 cases.
Famous Lawyers You Should KnowRobert Shapiro. Robert Shapiro is one of the best-known lawyers in American history. ... Thurgood Marshall. Thurgood Marshall was one of the most famous lawyers in American history. ... Woodrow Wilson. ... Johnnie Cochran. ... William Howard Taft. ... Andrew Jackson. ... Abraham Lincoln. ... Robert Kardashian.More items...
Top 50 Richest LawyersJerry Reinsdorf. $2 Billion. ... Peter Angelos. $2 Billion. ... Joe Jamail. $1.7 Billion. ... Wichai Thongthan. $1.1 Billion. ... William Lerach. $900 Million. ... Bill Neukom. $850 Million. ... Judge Judy. $440 Million. ... Kurt Rappaport. $350 Million.More items...
Who Is The Number 1 Lawyer In The World? After graduating from Harvard Law School in 1962, Alan Dershowitz went straight to work. According to Fortune magazine, he is "corporate America's number one hired gun." He joined the Harvard Law School faculty in 1964 and was made a full professor in 1967. (He retired in 2013.)
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A Dozen of the Richest Practicing Lawyers in the WorldWichai Thongtang. Net Worth: $1.8 billion. ... Charlie Munger. Net Worth: $1.6 billion. ... Bill Neukom. Net Worth: $850 million. ... Judge Judy. Net Worth: $440 million. ... Robert Shapiro. Net Worth: $120 million. ... John Branca. Net Worth: $100 million. ... Roy Black. ... Jane Wanjiru Michuki.More items...•
Willie E. Gary Net WorthNet Worth:$200 MillionDate of Birth:Jul 12, 1947 (74 years old)Gender:MaleProfession:LawyerNationality:United States of America
Lawyers Are Over-Represented As Millionaires Not according to the work done in The Millionaire Next Door which pegged lawyers at just 8% of the country's total millionaires.
As it turns out, Simpson was allowed to keep generating memorabilia during his trial, which allowed to afford the "Dream Team" of lawyers — which the doc notes cost him an estimated $50,000 a day. Here's how he did it. The entire "O.J.: Made In America" documentary is available on the Watch ESPN app and iTunes.