Murder case against rap stars’ NJ lawyer puts focus on criminal defense practices

NEWARK, N.J. — With his expensive suits and slicked-back hair, Paul Bergrin fit the stereotype of the flashy defense attorney willing to go to any length to help his clients beat a rap.

Federal judge denies bail to NJ lawyer for rap stars charged with plotting to kill witnesses

NEWARK, N.J. — A federal judge has denied bail to a New Jersey attorney charged with scheming to kill witnesses.