Gerry Spence

Gerry Spence

lawyer United States

Gerry Spence was a prominent American trial lawyer known for his fierce advocacy for the underprivileged and his remarkable record of never having lost a criminal case. Born in Wyoming, he often donned a cowboy persona and was renowned for his storytelling ability in the courtroom, effectively simplifying complex legal issues for juries. Spence gained national attention for representing the family of Karen Silkwood, a whistleblower in a high-profile case against a nuclear company. Throughout his career, he authored numerous books and founded the Trial Lawyers College, dedicated to providing legal support to those in need. He was celebrated as a champion for justice, asserting that the legal system should be accessible to all, not just the wealthy.

Born on Jan 08, 1929 (96 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
724
Power
6$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Guyana 1 9.00 0.09% +0% 786,552 724 $6,000 6$
Totals 1 786,552 724 $6,000 6$
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Guyana Guyana: Gerry Spence was one of America’s greatest trial lawyers who boasted of never losing a criminal case and sought justice for ordinary people. 9

Stabroek News: Gerry Spence, renowned for courtroom victories and unique style, dead at 96

Hong Kong Hong Kong: Gerry Spence was a renowned American lawyer known for never losing a criminal case and often representing the underprivileged against the powerful. 9

明報 (Ming Pao): 美國名律師Gerry Spence逝世 自稱刑事案從未敗訴 常代表弱勢對抗權貴 (00:08) - 20250825 - 國際 - 即時新聞