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Robert Leslie Shapiro (born September 2, 1942) is an American attorney and entrepreneur. He is best known for being the short-term defense lawyer of Erik Menéndez in 1990, and a member of the "Dream Team" of O. J. Simpson's attorneys that successfully defended him from the charges that he murdered his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and Ron Goldman, in 1994.
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- Robert Leslie Shapiro, September 2, 1942 (age 81), Plainfield, New Jersey, U.S.
- Attorney, entrepreneur
Robert Shapiro, former defense attorney for O.J. Simpson, finally revealed what his client whispered to him after a jury pronounced him not guilty.
Apr 12, 2024 · Robert Shapiro, the first member of Simpson’s defense team, continues to practice law. In 2005, he created a foundation that grants college scholarships to 11- to 18-year-olds for staying sober after his 24-year-old son died of an overdose.
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Apr 11, 2024 · April 11, 2024. O.J. Simpson (center) with attorneys Johnnie Cochran (left) and Robert Shapiro (right). POO/AFP/Getty Images. The O.J. Simpson trial, which spanned from 1994 to 1995, permanently ...
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Apr 11, 2024 · Robert Shapiro was born in Plainfield, New Jersey, on September 2, 1942. He graduated from the Anderson School of Business at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1965 with a degree ...
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Apr 11, 2024 · Attorney Robert Shapiro tells the media that he and another one of Simpson’s defense attorneys F. Lee Bailey are no longer on speaking terms. Keep Reading. O.J. Simpson: The Key Players in His ...
Nov 4, 2022 · Long before Robert Shapiro became a household name amid the O.J. Simpson trial, the skilled defense attorney had already developed a name for himself among high-profile individuals accused of crimes. From the mid-1970s forward, Shapiro took on cases defending actors, musicians, sports stars, and family members of celebrities.
