Daniel Petrocelli

Daniel Petrocelli
Daniel M. Petrocelli is an American defense attorney, known in part for his work in a 1997 wrongful death civil suit against O.J. Simpson and for representing Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling. He is a partner at the law firm O’Melveny & Myers. Currently he is representing Donald J. Trump in several legal cases involving Trump University...
atmosphere case facts front hopeful short
The government's case was long on atmosphere and short on facts and we are going to get the facts in front of the jury. We are very hopeful and confident.
broke innocent
They broke an innocent man. We have to regroup.
broke decent innocent key men poised preparing trial
They broke an innocent man. We have been preparing to go to trial and he was poised to be a very key part of the defense. He is one of the most honest, decent men you could ever get to know.
forward looking
We're looking forward to it. We're ready, Fine, how are you?
court jury listen open people pleased public tomorrow
We're pleased with the jury and we're raring to go tomorrow morning. I think these people are going to listen and going to have an open mind. They know this is a court of law, not a court of public opinion.
We're right on schedule. We accomplished what we set out to do.
blood
You have no idea how blood got on you (at home) that night? Is that what you are saying?
rabbit
We don't have to go down that rabbit trail.
hung last pay
You said to her, 'You hung up on me last night. You're going to pay for this bitch.
lied saying
You're now saying that you lied while working at Enron.
people time trial waste
Some people think it's a waste of time to go to trial here.
against armed man state total
They were defenseless against a man -- large, powerful, strong, armed with a 6-inch knife, and in a total state of rage.
pace picking
The pace is picking up. I think the story's being told.
literally prop putting
He literally could have conducted an examination (by) putting a prop up there.