Litigation
Sep. 25, 2008
Gerald A. Margolis, 1943-2008
A Hollywood trial lawyer who fought in court for the likes of Robin Williams, Sylvester Stallone, John Fogerty, Mick Jagger and the band Slayer has died of pneumonia after a long battle with a form of Lou Gehrig's disease. He was 65.
By Noah Barron
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - A Hollywood trial lawyer who fought in court for the likes of Robin Williams, Sylvester Stallone, John Fogerty, Mick Jagger and the band Slayer has died of pneumonia after a long battle with a form of Lou Gehrig's disease. He was 65.
Gerald Margolis, partner at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, died Sept. 15 after a six-year battle with progressive muscular dystrophy. His contributions to high-profile ...
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