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In 2017, he was hired by the suspected Mexican drug lord [[Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán]] to represent him in the trial he is currently facing in the United States.<ref>{{cite web|author=El Debate |url=https://www.debate.com.mx/mundo/Defensor-del-mafioso-John-A.-Gotti-sera-abogado-El-Chapo-20170808-0235.html |title=Defensor del mafioso John A. Gotti, será abogado El Chapo | EL DEBATE |publisher=Debate.com.mx |date= |accessdate=2017-08-08}}</ref> |
In 2017, he was hired by the suspected Mexican drug lord [[Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán]] to represent him in the trial he is currently facing in the United States.<ref>{{cite web|author=El Debate |url=https://www.debate.com.mx/mundo/Defensor-del-mafioso-John-A.-Gotti-sera-abogado-El-Chapo-20170808-0235.html |title=Defensor del mafioso John A. Gotti, será abogado El Chapo | EL DEBATE |publisher=Debate.com.mx |date= |accessdate=2017-08-08}}</ref> |
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* [[United States of America v. Joaquín Guzmán Loera]] |
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Revision as of 13:06, 23 December 2018
Jeffrey Lichtman | |
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| Born | June 5, 1965 Newark, New Jersey, U.S. |
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| Occupation | Lawyer |
Jeffrey Lichtman (born June 5, 1965) is a New York-based criminal defense lawyer.
Early life and education
Jeffrey Lichtman was born on June 5, 1965 in Newark, New Jersey, United States.[1] He grew up in Clark, New Jersey.[2] He attended Emory University for his bachelors and graduated in 1987.[1] He then went to Duke University School of Law and graduated in 1990. He opened his own law firm in 1999.[2]
Career
Lichtman's law offices are in midtown Manhattan. He represented John Gotti Jr. and managed to secure a dismissal of three charges of murder conspiracy, an acquittal on a $25 million securities fraud charge and a hung jury on every remaining count brought against him.[3] In addition to John Gotti Jr., some of his clients include rappers The Game and Fat Joe.[4][5]
From 2011 to 2013, Lichtman hosted a radio talk show on AM 970 The Answer during the Drive time.[6]
In 2017, he was hired by the suspected Mexican drug lord Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán to represent him in the trial he is currently facing in the United States.[7]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Jeffrey Lichtman". Lawyer Central. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ a b Finn, Robin. "For a Lawyer Who's Angry, a Gotti Is Therapy", The New York Times, September 30, 2005. Accessed April 14, 2008.
- ^ GOTTI BEATS RAP. Not guilty of 1 count & jury hung on rest; feds vow to retry him
- ^ As John Gotti Goes on Trial, All Agree He's a Family Man
- ^ The Game's Bad Rap
- ^ WNYM, New York’s Curtis Sliwa and Jeffrey Lichtman Debut Remote Mayoral Candidate Roundtable
- ^ El Debate. "Defensor del mafioso John A. Gotti, será abogado El Chapo | EL DEBATE". Debate.com.mx. Retrieved 2017-08-08.