Attorneys Frank Rubino and Jon May had a world-famous client who turned down the “perfect exit strategy” to become the only leader of a foreign country seized for trial in the United States.

The late Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega, who died Monday at 83, became a celebrity who — despite his barely-visible status — packed a Miami courtroom for an 11-month drug trial, conviction and sentencing.

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