Lawyer sentenced in drug case
A disbarred lawyer who once represented Casey Anthony has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for conspiring to fly a plane filled with $13 million worth of cocaine from Ecuador to Honduras.
Stalking a better trial strategy
Trial consultant Amy Singer doesn’t mince words when talking about the need for attorneys to use social media when preparing for a trial.
There oughta be a law …
While drafting and soliciting support for a state bill that would allow medication derived from cannabis, Robb Kahl said, he worried what would happen if word got out.
Anthony must pay almost $100K for investigation
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Casey Anthony must pay almost $100,000 in law enforcement costs for investigating the death of her 2-year-old daughter, a Florida judge ruled Thursday. Circuit Judge Belvin Perry’s ruling fell well short of the more than $500,000 that prosecutors and law enforcement agencies in Orlando asked for […]
COMMENTARY: Two trials, two verdicts in the Casey Anthony case
When Casey Anthony was unanimously acquitted earlier this month, a USA Today/Gallup poll showed that nearly two out of three Americans believed she was guilty of murder. How could the court of public opinion differ so drastically from the jury in an Orlando courtroom?
ON THE DEFENSIVE: Anthony is guilty of something
There is a saying about the American justice system that we would rather let 100 guilty men go free than convict an innocent man.
On murder and social media: Casey Anthony’s jury consultant speaks
A Lawyers USA exclusive Minutes after the jury delivered a stunning defense verdict in the Casey Anthony murder trial, the defendant’s chief trial consultant, Amy Singer, spoke with Lawyers USA about what trial lawyers can learn from the case. Singer, who has consulted on other high profile cases including the Jack Kevorkian and Michael Jackson […]
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