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BIOGRAPHY
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scholar " the "ultimate advocate " and "the tiger " and his approach to trials as "innovative confrontational " and
obsessive." A 1998
courtroom is unmatched.
Los Angeles Magazine concluded his "reputation as a contentious advocate in the
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Barry Tarlow has been selected as an expert
plaintiff or John DeLorean fee
disputes. He has been
profile criminal cases including the Princeton Newport
major newspapers including The New York Times, Washington Post and The Los Angeles Times for commentary
about his own cases and
network news programs as well as 60 Minutes, Nightline, Crossfire, Larry King Live Court TV, and CNN.
Mr. Tarlow was lead counsel in the Chance/Powell case, in which two innocent men, framed by rogue police
detectives, were freed after serving , and received "The
Pro Bono A ward" for this case when
for 1992. In 1989, he was
The National Law Journal announced its "Great Moments in the Law Awards
recognition of outstanding contributions to the delivery of pro bono legal services.
Barry Tarlow has lectured at law schools and seminars throughout the country (see Attachment A). The topics
have included: "Defense of Federal Conspiracy Cases White Collar Criminal Prosecutions Defense of RICO
Prosecutions Representation of Witnesses and Attorneys Before Grand Juries Defense of
Cases Cross-Examination Closing Argument The Aggressive Defense of a Criminal Case " and "Federal
Rules of Evidence Developments." Mr. Tarlow has
such as: Continuing Education of the Bar, Practicing Law Institute, National College of Criminal Defense Lawyers
American Bar Association, California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, American Trial Lawyers Association, and the
American Law Institute.
For the past 15 years , Barry Tarlow has served as editor of the National Directory of Criminal Lawyers. He is a
prolific author who has written over 325 books and articles
Attachment B), including "RICO Revisited " 17 Ga. L. Rev. 291; "RICO: The New Darling of the Prosecutor
Nursery," 49 Fordham L. Rev. Defense of a Federal Conspiracy Prosecution " 4 National Journal of Criminal
Defense Criminal Defendants and " 22 UCLA
Admissibility of Polygraph Evidence: An Aid in Determining Credibility in a Perjury-Plagued System " 26 Hastings
LJ. 917. He California Criminal Defense Practice Vols. 1-6 (Matthew Bender, 1980), as well as
each of the annual supplements, and is a Forecite the criminal jury
instruction publication. He was the Criminal Law Editor of the RICO Litigation Reporter and a Contributing Editor of
The Champion the publication of The , and since 1982 has
authored "The RICO Report.
He has been extremely active in various local and national bar , Mr. Tarlow served as
President of California Attorneys for the 3 000 member state criminal ' bar
association and from 1981 through 1991 , he was Chairman of the RICO
Chairperson of the American Bar Association, Criminal
Subcommittee of the
, and Chairperson of the Criminal Law
Directors for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers from 1979 through 1990, and from 1978 through
1990, he was Co-Chairman of the RICO
NACDL Committee to Free the Innocent
1995, Mr. Tarlow
Foundation of Southern California from 1997-2005. From 2005 through 2008 he was a member of the Criminal Law
Advisory Commission of the State Bar
recertification.
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