• The Untold Stories of Attorney Clarence Darrow

  • Aug 1 2024
  • Length: 31 mins
  • Podcast

The Untold Stories of Attorney Clarence Darrow

  • Summary

  • Lawyers long considered the legendary Clarence Darrow to be an attorney to emulate, but closer examination of his career shows a condemnable pattern of unethical tactics and empty courtroom arguments. To debunk the popular culture myths surrounding Darrow, Rocky Dhir welcomes author and attorney Mike Farris to discuss the facts in his book, Blowhard: Windbaggery and the Wretched Ethics of Clarence Darrow. Mike shares details from his research that uncover evidence of jury bribing, intimidating witnesses, and other unprincipled conduct throughout Darrow’s career in a time where ethics rules failed to hold him accountable. Mike Farris is a writer and retired entertainment attorney in Dallas, Texas.
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