Roy Black, lawyer for Jeffrey Epstein and Kennedy Smith, died at age 80.
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Roy Black, a prominent Miami defense attorney whose clients, including Jeffrey Epstein and William Kennedy Smith, died at the age of 80, said Tuesday.
The Miami Herald reported The black, the father of two, passed away on Monday at his Coral Gables home.
“For over 30 years, Roy has been my teacher, mentor and friend,” his legal partner Howard Slebnick said in an email to the Associated Press. “Loss (es) I feel immeasurable, both personally and professionally.”
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Roy Black, a lawyer who represented famous clients such as Jeffrey Epstein and William Kennedy Smith, has passed away. (Getty Images)
Black has represented and won many well-known clients, including Justin Bieber and race car driver Helio Castroneb.
In Miami, Black was considered the greatest goat ever in the legal world, said David O. Marx, a fellow defense attorney who compared his late colleague Michael Jordan to his late colleague.
“He worked harder than the lawyers I know. And he banned all the prosecutors he’d ever stood up. I miss him. His impact on criminal defense is not measured,” Marx said in an email to the news outlet.
Smith’s 1991 trial attracted the public’s attention and aired after he was indicted. Attacking women After a night of drinking, in Palm Beach. He was not guilty of accusations against him.
Jeffrey Epstein was photographed on September 8th, 2004 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. (Corvis via Rick Friedman/Rick Friedman Photography/Getty Images)
Smith, a doctor currently involved in an organization dedicated to banning land mining, is the nephew of former President John F. Kennedy, former Attorney General, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and former Senator Edward M. Kennedy.
In the case of Beaver, the pop star was accused of driving a Lamborghini under influence and drag racing. He later pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor careless driving and resisting arrest.
Castroneves, the winner of the Indianapolis 500, has been accused of trying to avoid more than $2 million. tax.
Other clients Black represented included the late conservative political commentator Rush Limbaugh. It turns out that in Cooley he was a Georgetown University tennis coach and hospitalized his daughter in school and Miami. Police officer William Rozano has been acquitted in the shooting death of black motorcyclist Clement Lloyd.
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The acquittal was later brought on a riot in Miami in 1989.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.