Michael Cohen, Holding His Cards Close to the Vest, Has Hired a New Lawyer. The president's former attorney, who parted with his lawyers last week, has now hired Guy Petrillo, who served as the chief of the criminal division in the S.D.N.Y. from 2008 to 2009.Jun 19, 2018
Petrillo is 'the kind of lawyer you would hire if you wanted to keep open the option of cooperation'
Lynn Neils, a partner at Baker Botts and a former federal prosecutor with the Southern District of New York who knows Petrillo, told Business Insider that Petrillo knows the district "very well and will be independent."
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