💨 Abstract

Gerry Spence, a notable Wyoming trial lawyer, passed away at 96. Known for his distinctive fringe jacket and successful cases, including the Karen Silkwood case and the Ruby Ridge shootout defense, Spence was a prominent figure. He founded the Trial Lawyers College and authored several books. Spence's personal life included tragic losses and a long legal career marked by significant contributions. He leaves behind his wife and numerous children and grandchildren.

Courtesy: WTOP Staff