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Law Practice

Jan. 24, 2006

Judge, With a Warning, Lets Polk Represent Herself

SAN FRANCISCO - High-profile defense attorney Daniel Horowitz was dismissed from the Susan Polk murder case Friday because of a conflict of interest. Polk initiated sacking Horowitz, but Horowitz agreed that he could no longer represent his client after she made public comments about him outside the courtroom.

By Amelia Hansen
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        High-profile defense attorney Daniel Horowitz was dismissed from the Susan Polk murder case Friday because of a conflict of interest.
        Polk initiated sacking Horowitz, but Horowitz agreed that he could no longer represent his client af...

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