F. Lee Bailey
Francis Lee Bailey Jr. was an American criminal defense attorney and author of "The Defense Never Rests."
Background
- Born in
- Waltham
- Educated at
- Harvard UniversityHarvard CollegeBoston University School of LawCardigan Mountain SchoolKimball Union Academy
Trending & Selected Quotes
Trending topics shown first"The public regards lawyers with great distrust. They think lawyers are smarter than the average guy but use their intelligence deviously. Well, they're wrong. Usually they are not smarter."
"I use the rules to frustrate the law. But I didn’t set up the ground rules."
"Can any of you seriously say the Bill of Rights could get through Congress today? It wouldn’t even get out of committee."
"F. Lee Bailey", in Simpson's Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson, 1988."
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Timeline
1933
Born
Birth2021
Died
Death
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