Triumph of Justice: The Final Judgement of the Simpson Saga - Hardcover

Petrocelli, Daniel; Knobler, Peter

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0609601709 ISBN 13: 9780609601709

Publisher: Crown Publications, 1998

Synopsis

The victorious attorney for the family of Ronald Goldman in the civil trial of O. J. Simpson reveals the evidence and strategy that helped him win his case and analyzes why prosecutors in the criminal trial failed. 350,000 first printing. Tour.

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About the Author

Daniel Petrocelli has been practicing law with the Los Angeles-based law firm of Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp for nearly twenty years. As a result of his work on the O.J. Simpson civil case and other high-profile cases, Mr. Petrocelli has gained national prominence as a trial lawyer, lecturer, and contributor to a wide array of legal commentary.  Mr. Petrocelli lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Marian, and their two children, Rachel and Adam. Triumph of Justice is Mr. Petrocelli's first book.

Peter Knobler wrote the best-selling political memoir All's Fair with James Carville and Mary Matalin. He is coauthor, with former New York City Police Commissioner William Bratton, of Turnaround. Mr. Knobler has written best-selling autobiographi

From the Inside Flap

Petrocelli was first approached to represent the family of Ron Goldman in the O.J. Simpson civil trial, he was one of the few people in America who had paid little attention to the Simpson criminal trial. His first inclination was to turn down the case. But as friends and clients urged him to accept, as he got to know not only the Goldmans but the facts of the case and the human tragedy lurking behind it, Petrocelli realized this was something he had to tackle head on.

Never having tried a murder case, putting his firm's considerable reputation at risk, confronting a media swarm for which he was totally unprepared, and facing an overwhelming financial disadvantage, Petrocelli nonetheless went on a personal and increasingly passionate mission to bring about justice. Triumph of Justice is a chronicle of that mission. Petrocelli's insights, observations, and inside information not only show us how he convinced a jury to find O.J. Simpson liable for $33.5 million in the deaths of N

Edition details

• Publisher: Crown Publications
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0609601709
• ISBN 13: 9780609601709
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 644