Defense Attorney Quotes

“It was a good strategy but this is where I intended to turn her plans upside-down. In the courtroom there are three things for the lawyer to always consider: the knowns, the known unknowns and the unknown unknowns. Whether at the prosecution or defense table, it is the lawyer’s job to master the first two and always be prepared for the third.”
― Michael Connelly, The Fifth Witness

“But it's not my job to know the truth; it's my duty to give my clients the defense they are legally entitled to.”
― Liz Fenton, The Two Lila Bennetts