About
Criminal defender who represented such infamous clients as O.J. Simpson, The Boston Strangler (Albert DeSalvo), and Patty Hearst. He also defended Captain Ernest Medina, a United States Army officer blamed for the My Lai Massacre of the Vietnam War. He published 7 non-fiction books.
Before Fame
After dropping out of Harvard University to serve in the United States Marine Corps, he earned a law degree from Boston University.
Trivia
Early in his career, he defended accused wife-murderer, Dr. Sam Sheppard. He played himself in multiple on-screen acting roles.
Family Life
He married four times and divorced three times. He was the father of a son named Scott.
Associated With
He and Robert Kardashian were both lawyers involved in the O.J. Simpson case.