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Feb. 26, 2011

Shaping Public Opinion In High-Profile Trials

Kendall Coffey shares lessons learned from his high-profile trials, and a behind the scenes look at tactics and strategies. By Thomas W. Logue.


By Thomas W. Logue


BOOK REVIEW: Can lawyers shape public opinion to influence the outcome of trials? In "Spinning the Law," Kendall Coffey answers with a resounding yes, not only naming names, but identifying techniques that have worked. He should know. A boutique trial lawyer often hired by other lawyers for "must win" cases, Coffey has served a stint as the top federal prosecutor in South Florida and appears regularly as a legal comme...

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