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O.J. Simpson is one of the most infamous legal cases in history, and it was due in large part to the efforts of his two defense attorneys, Johnnie Cochran and Robert Shapiro. They were tasked with a seemingly impossible job; to defend a man who had already been found guilty in the public eye. Many people believed that O.J. was guilty of the murder of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend, Ronald Goldman. Despite the intense media scrutiny, the legal teams of Johnnie Cochran and Robert Shapiro managed to acquit O.J. of all charges.

The O.J. Simpson trial is known for its prominent position in legal history and the lawyers who successfully defended him. But beyond the trial, the lawyers’ work with O.J. Simpson also serves as an example of positive legal representation. In addition to their advocacy during the trial, both lawyers’ maintained open communication with O.J. Simpson throughout his entire legal journey. While they were professional and thorough in the courtroom, they exhibited a human touch to their client, a purposeful trait that every good lawyer should strive for.

Beyond their representation of O.J. Simpson, Johnnie Coch