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Criminal

Apr. 8, 2009

If Stars Align, Troika of Allies May Emerge as L.A.'s Top Prosecutors

With Los Angeles City Attorney's runoff race scheduled for May 19 and the local U.S. Attorney's office expected to change hands soon, local defense attorneys are abuzz about how the other side's lineup might shape up.

By Greg Katz
Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - With the local U.S. Attorney and the city attorney slots slated for change in the coming months, a couple of candidates for the posts are attracting support from a seemingly unlikely source: criminal defense lawyers.

Many are rooting for allies of Los Angeles County District Attorney Steve Cooley; private litigator Carmen "Nuch" Trutanich, who's running against Councilman Jack Weiss for city at...

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