Tony Serra, the famous San Francisco defense lawyer known for defending the likes of Black Panther Huey Newton and Ellie Nesler, the woman convicted of gunning down her child's molester, is taking up the case of Kevin Mitnick -- not a killer but the most revered martyr of hackerdom. Serra has never defended any cybercriminals. "I do dope and murder, man," he says. Luckily the hacker's call was fielded by one of two bright acolytes in Serra's office, who persuaded the 64-year-old lawyer to take the case.
July 26, 1999 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Tony Serra doesn’t use a computer. He has never surfed the Net. On the whole, he’d rather sit in front of the fire with some 19th century American literature and enough marijuana to stone an elephant.
The famous San Francisco defense lawyer is your basic hash-smoking Luddite.
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