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This page contains court testimony from a witness named Brune regarding the ethics of legal defense. Brune discusses the concept of 'forceful advocacy' and denies raising issues with the Court without believing they had merit. The examination concludes with a transition to questions regarding a former client named David Parse.
People (3)
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| Brune | Witness/Attorney |
Giving direct testimony regarding legal ethics, advocacy standards, and past representation.
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| David Parse | Client |
Former client represented by Brune, mentioned in the final question.
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| Unidentified Examiner (Q) | Attorney |
Conducting the questioning/examination of Brune.
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| Southern District Reporters, P.C. |
Footer information.
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| The Court |
Referenced regarding raising legal issues and making representations.
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| DOJ |
Referenced in footer stamp (DOJ-OGR).
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Q. Now, with regard to David Parse, you represented him for a...
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"It's important to be aggressive but not too aggressive. You want to be a forceful advocate."Source
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"What I am saying is that if I made a representation to the Court I tried very hard to make it accurate and I did not raise issues with the Court if I didn't think that they had merit."Source
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN Document 462-2 Filed 08/24/22 Page 326 of 330
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C2GFDAU1 Brune - direct
1 A. Oh, I did indeed, yes, understood.
2 Q. And during trial?
3 A. Yes.
4 Q. And you don't hesitate to do that if it helps your client,
5 correct?
6 A. Certainly not.
7 Q. And you're not afraid of being aggressive on behalf of your
8 client, correct?
9 A. That's correct.
10 Q. That's what you mean in part when you use the phrase
11 "forceful advocacy" on your website, correct?
12 A. Yes. It's important to be aggressive but not too
13 aggressive. You want to be a forceful advocate.
14 Q. And many times you and the other defense counsel in this
15 case raised issues with the Court about which you had less than
16 a hundred percent certainty, correct?
17 A. I disagree.
18 Q. Is it your testimony here that with regard to every issue,
19 every question that you raised with the Court you knew with a
20 hundred percent certainty what the underlying facts were?
21 A. No, that's not what I'm saying. What I am saying is that
22 if I made a representation to the Court I tried very hard to
23 make it accurate and I did not raise issues with the Court if I
24 didn't think that they had merit.
25 Q. Now, with regard to David Parse, you represented him for a
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
DOJ-OGR-00009991
C2GFDAU1 Brune - direct
1 A. Oh, I did indeed, yes, understood.
2 Q. And during trial?
3 A. Yes.
4 Q. And you don't hesitate to do that if it helps your client,
5 correct?
6 A. Certainly not.
7 Q. And you're not afraid of being aggressive on behalf of your
8 client, correct?
9 A. That's correct.
10 Q. That's what you mean in part when you use the phrase
11 "forceful advocacy" on your website, correct?
12 A. Yes. It's important to be aggressive but not too
13 aggressive. You want to be a forceful advocate.
14 Q. And many times you and the other defense counsel in this
15 case raised issues with the Court about which you had less than
16 a hundred percent certainty, correct?
17 A. I disagree.
18 Q. Is it your testimony here that with regard to every issue,
19 every question that you raised with the Court you knew with a
20 hundred percent certainty what the underlying facts were?
21 A. No, that's not what I'm saying. What I am saying is that
22 if I made a representation to the Court I tried very hard to
23 make it accurate and I did not raise issues with the Court if I
24 didn't think that they had merit.
25 Q. Now, with regard to David Parse, you represented him for a
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
DOJ-OGR-00009991
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