US EditionFormer Epstein Lawyer Roy Black Dies at Age 80
CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA, JUL 21 – Roy Black defended high-profile clients for over 50 years and continued working until his death from illness, leaving a legal legacy praised by peers as unmatched in Miami.
- Roy Black has died at the age of 80, as confirmed by his law partner.
- Black gained national attention after winning the acquittal in the 1991 William Kennedy Smith rape trial, which sparked riots in Miami in 1989.
- His law partner described him as a teacher, mentor, and friend, while another defense attorney called him the greatest of all time in criminal defense.
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Roy Black, lawyer who represented William Kennedy Smith and Jeffrey Epstein, dies at 80
Prominent Miami defense lawyer Roy Black, who gained national attention by winning an acquittal in the 1991 William Kennedy Smith rape trial has died at age 80, his law partner said.
Former Attorney for Jeffrey Epstein and Other Prominent Figures Dies
Roy Black, who once counted the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein among his clients, has died. Black passed away of an unspecified illness Monday at his home in Coral […] The post Former Attorney for Jeffrey Epstein and Other Prominent Figures Dies appeared first on The Western Journal.
Former Epstein Lawyer Roy Black Dies at 80 - News Addicts
Roy Black, one of America’s most recognized and controversial criminal defense attorneys, died Monday at his home in Coral Gables, Florida, at the age of 80, following an undisclosed illness. The news was confirmed by his longtime law partner Howard Srebnick, who praised Black as a towering figure in the legal world. “Roy Black was […] The post Former Epstein Lawyer Roy Black Dies at 80 appeared first on News Addicts.
Jeffrey Epstein defense lawyer Roy Black is dead at 80
A Florida lawyer who helped Jeffrey Epstein avoid a lengthy federal prison sentence in 2007 after the disgraced financier pleaded to prostitution charges involving a minor is dead. Roy Black’s legal partner Howard Srebnick confirmed Wednesday the “immeasurable” death of his 80-year-old colleague, whose clients also included William Kennedy Smith, Rush Limbaugh and Justin Bieber. Black was part of a legal team that came to Epstein’s defense after…
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