Blagojevich Lawyer

Blagojevich Loses His Lawyer, Again

Chicago Tribune | Jeff Coen and John Chase | Posted 05.25.2011

Blagojevich lost a leading criminal-defense lawyer for the second time since his December arrest, as veteran attorney Terence Gillespie said he was bo...

Blagojevich Adds Prominent Defense Attorney Terrence Gillespie To Legal Team

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

One of Chicago's leading criminal defense attorneys has joined the legal team representing ousted Gov. Rod Blagojevich. Terence P. Gillespie confirme...

Blagojevich's Lawyer Ed Genson Off Impeachment Trial

AP | MIKE ROBINSON | Posted 05.25.2011

CHICAGO — Ten days before the impeachment trial that could cost Gov. Rod Blagojevich his office, his team of defense lawyers said Friday they ha...

Blagojevich's Legal Counsel Resigns

Chicago Sun-Times | Chris Fusco | Posted 05.25.2011

The Blagojevich administration's top lawyer, William J. Quinlan, resigned today -- the same day that the governor announced he's decided to fill Presi...

Blagojevich Fighting Growing Impeachment Threat

AP | CHRISTOPHER WILLS | Posted 05.25.2011

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois Republicans have launched a political ad campaign demanding a special election to fill the Senate vacancy that Gov....

Lawyer: Blagojevich Won't Resign, 'We're Going To Fight This Case' (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

The attorney for embattled Gov. Rod Blagojevich said Monday night that Blagojevich is not planning to resign. "He's not stepping aside," Ed Genson t...

Blagojevich Attorney Genson: 'It's Going To Be A Fight'

ABC News | Posted 05.25.2011

ABC News' Matthew Jaffe reports from Chicago: Chicago defense attorney Ed Genson, who met with Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich twice this weekend and wh...

Ed Genson: Blagojevich Lawyer Dubbed The 'Devils' Advocate'

Chicago Magazine | Steve Rhodes | Posted 05.25.2011

To people accused of doing bad things--embezzling millions, bribing judges, putting a bullet in someone's head--Ed Genson may be the go-to lawyer in t...

Blagojevich Has 'No Plans' To Resign Monday

AP | CHRISTOPHER WILLS | Posted 05.25.2011

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Officially, Illinois lawmakers will gather soon to consider a special election to replace Barack Obama in the U.S. Senate _ ...

Blagojevich Could Decide Future By Monday

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, who finished a tumultuous work week with a visit to a federal courthouse, may announce his decision on whether or n...

Sheldon Sorosky: Blagojevich's Attorney Not A Top Name

Crain's Chicago Business | Posted 05.25.2011

Gov. Rod Blagojevich could turn out to be the client of Sheldon Sorosky's legal career -- at least until more prominent members of the bar surface as ...