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Gerry Spence

Gerry Spence
Gerry Spence's civil practice and defense of those charged with crimes has gained him an international reputation for his high profile cases and record results. His trials have been the subject of books and television. He is an author of 19 books as well as a television celebrity, poet, artist and photographer. He received the first Lifetime Achievement Award from the Consumer Attorneys of California. In 2009 he was inducted into the American Trial Lawyers Hall of Fame. In 2013 he received the Lifetime Achievement award presented by the American Association for Justice. He is the founder of the nonprofit Trial Lawyers College in Wyoming and a founding member of The Spence Law Firm, LLC. Spence served as one of Collins Catch the Bear's lawyers on the Yellow Thunder case.


Was a Lakota Sioux Wrongly Accused of Murder During the Wounded Knee Occupation?

Gerry Spence on the Case of Collins Catch the Bear Frustrated
September 23, 2020  By Gerry Spence
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