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Gov. Gavin Newsom helped award California's first cash vaccine incentives, and said the COVID-19 state of emergency order will remain beyond June 15.

A former colleague said on Thursday that the celebrity lawyer F. Lee Bailey who defended OJ Simpson, Patricia Hearst and the so-called Boston Strangler had died, but his legal career ceased after he was disqualified as a lawyer in two states Up. He is 87 years old. On Thursday, Peter Horstman confirmed the news. He and Bailey worked in the same law firm for seven years. In his legal career for more than forty years, Bailey was seen as arrogant, self-centered, and contemptuous of authority. But in defending his clients, he is also recognized as bold, talented, meticulous and tireless. In an in...

One of the world's first celebrity attorneys, F. Lee Bailey successfully defended O.J. Simpson, making the murder case about racist cops.

Boston Globe via Getty Images F. Lee Bailey, the prominent defense attorney who represented many high-profile clients, including O.J. Simpson, died Thursday at age 87. His death was confirmed to CNN by Jennifer Sisson, a manager at Bailey’s consulting firm. Sisson described Bailey as “a great man.” Bailey was part of the so-called “dream team” of famous local and national lawyers, including civil rights attorney Johnnie Cochran, defense attorney Alan Dershowitz, and DNA expert Barry Scheck, defending Simpson at his 1995 murder trial. Simpson was acquitted of killing Nicole Brown Sim...

The death was confirmed Thursday by Peter Horstmann, who worked with Bailey as an associate in the same law office for seven years.