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Bailey, Francis Lee
The career of attorney F. Lee Bailey is a celebrated one. Few criminal defense lawyers have earned as much success or notoriety as the tough-talking former Marine lieutenant, known for winning what have often been considered hopeless cases.
Early in his career, Bailey built a reputation for fastidious attention to detail as an investigator who could ferret out the minutiae needed to acquit his clients. His cross-examination style—long on hard-hitting machismo—earned him comparisons to some of the twentieth century's most noted lawyers.
By his mid-30s, he had won a string of victories in
shocking, nationally publicized cases, including an important U.S. Supreme Court ruling on pretrial publicity. His books on law became bestsellers, but controversy followed his criticisms of the legal system and his sometimes risky defense strategies.
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In 1994, he joined the defense team in the trial of o. j. simpson for the murder of Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald L