At the time, Abramson was preparing to defend Erik Menendez.Along with his brother Lyle, the two stood accused of murdering ...

Abramson replaced lawyer Robert Shapiro (who had worked on O.J. Simpson’s murder defense), and then resigned. Spector was ...

Abramson replaced lawyer Robert Shapiro (who had worked on O.J. Simpson’s murder defense), and then resigned. Spector was convicted of second-degree murder in 2009.

Leslie Abramson defended Erik Menendez after he murdered his mother and father with his brother Lyle in 1989. Here's everything to know about Leslie Abramson's life during and after the high ...

Already regarded as a gifted defense lawyer prior to taking on the Menendez case after Erik and Lyle killed their parents, ...

Prior to representing the Menendez brothers, Abramson was involved in several high-profile cases.. In 1988, she was 17-year-old Arnel Salvatierra's defense lawyer. Salvatierra was found guilty of ...

Graynor is the latest actress to play Abramson, but the defense attorney has been portrayed before. Edie Falco took on the role in 2017’s Law & Order True Crime.

Abramson was named trial lawyer of the year by the L.A. Criminal Courts Bar Association twice. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below. 3 She had high-profile clients before the Menendez brothers.

Leslie Abramson became a household name in the 1990s as the fierce and outspoken defense attorney in one of the most high-profile trials of the decade: the case of Lyle and Erik Menendez.The ...

Leslie Abramson: Everything to Know About Erik Menendez’s Defense Lawyer. The Menendez Brothers' 1993 trial was one of the most closely followed cases of its time.

Prior to representing the Menendez brothers, Abramson was involved in several high-profile cases.. In 1988, she was 17-year-old Arnel Salvatierra's defense lawyer. Salvatierra was found guilty of ...