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Roy Black, a renowned U.S. defense attorney known for representing high-profile clients like Jeffrey Epstein and Rush Limbaugh, has died at age 80 in Coral Gables. His family confirmed his death but denied any connection to the Epstein scandal. Black was married to Lea Black for over 30 years and was a prominent figure in the Miami legal community.
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Roy Black, Jeffrey Epstein's Former Defense Attorney, Dies at Age 80; Family Denies Connection to Epstein Scandal
Roy Black, who was known for being Jeffrey Epstein’s former defense attorney, has died at the age of 80. His death is confirmed by his family, who also stated that it is not linked to the Epstein scandal. Roy Black was married to Lea Black for more than 30 years. No further details about the cause or circumstances of his death have been provided.
Roy Black, Prominent Defense Attorney, Dies at Age 80 in Coral Gables
Roy Black, recognized as one of the nation's leading defense lawyers, died at the age of 80 in Coral Gables. He was best known for representing high-profile clients, including William Kennedy Smith in a rape trial. Black also previously served as a defense attorney for Jeffrey Epstein. His death marks the loss of a prominent figure in the Miami legal community.
Roy Black, Renowned Defense Attorney for Rush Limbaugh and Jeffrey Epstein, Dies at 80 in Coral Gables
Roy Black, one of the nation’s premier defense lawyers, died at the age of 80 in Coral Gables. Known for his illustrious career, Black was famously the defense attorney for notable figures including Rush Limbaugh and Jeffrey Epstein. His contributions to the legal field and his high-profile cases marked him as a leading criminal defense lawyer in the United States.