词条 | John J. Duffy Jr. |
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| name = | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = John James Duffy Jr. | birth_date = {{Birth date|1933|2|3}} | birth_place = West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | death_date = {{Death date and age|2019|2|1|1933|2|3}} | death_place = Downingtown, Pennsylvania | nationality = | other_names = | occupation = Criminal defense attorney | years_active = | known_for = | notable_works = | spouse = {{Unbulleted list | {{marriage |Bridget Cotter |1953|1984|end=div.}} | {{marriage |Marie DelVecchio |June 6, 1986|2019}} | children = 7 | alma_mater = Villanova University School of Law }} John J. Duffy Jr. (February 3, 1933 - February 1, 2019) was an American criminal defense trial attorney. Early lifeDuffy was born in West Philadelphia on February 3, 1933, and proceeding to graduate from La Salle University and Villanova University School of Law.[1] He served in the Air Force during the Korean War. In 1960, Duffy began to practice law in West Chester. Notable casesDuffy played a role in the 1980 ABSCAM scandal, in which numerous elected officials were targeted in an FBI sting operation, with agents posing as Arab businessmen offering bribes. Duffy was the lead defense attorney for Louis C. Johanson, a member of the Philadelphia City Council who was sentenced to three years in prison.[1] In 1981, Duffy defended one of the Maragos brothers who, along with four others, were accused of fixing the Pennsylvania lottery's daily number. The event was known as the Triple Six Fix, because the winning number was 6-6-6. All of the Maragos brothers avoided jail time by agreeing to testify against the accused mastermind of the scam, Nick Perry.[2] In 1991 Duffy began a 10-year defense of Andrew Byrne, who was accused of killing his wife. Byrne's conviction was twice overturned, and in 2001 Duffy secured a plea bargain for his client.[3] Recovering alcoholicsIn 2009, Duffy was given the Osceola Wesley award by Chester County Drug Court his contributions to the "recovery of people gripped by addictive demons".[4] DeathDuffy died on February 1, 2019 at the age of 85 following several months of ill health.[5][6] References1. ^{{cite news |last=Greenhouse |first=Linda |title=Justices Refuse to Hear Appeals In 7 Abscam Cases |newspaper=The New York Times |date=1983-06-01 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1983/06/01/us/justices-refuse-to-hear-appeals-in-7-abscam-cases.html}} 2. ^{{cite web|last=Puko |first=Tim |url=http://triblive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/pittsburgh/s_564545.html#axzz2fwalWpez |title=666 an infamous mark of state lottery fix in 1980 |newspaper=Pittsburgh Tribune-Review |date=2008-04-27 |accessdate=2012-02-18}} 3. ^{{cite news|last=Bernard |first=David |url=http://www.dailylocal.com/articles/2001/02/09/frontpage/1390470.txt |title=Murder case had many twists and turns |newspaper=Daily Local News |date=2001-02-09 |accessdate=2012-02-18 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120229234557/http://www.dailylocal.com/articles/2001/02/09/frontpage/1390470.txt |archivedate=February 29, 2012 }} 4. ^{{cite news |first=Michael P. |last=Rellahan |url=http://www.dailylocal.com/article/20090510/NEWS/305109972/chester-county-drug-court-to-honor-a-worthy-defense-attorney |title=Chester County Drug Court to honor a worthy defense attorney |newspaper=Daily Local News |date=2009-05-10 |accessdate=2012-02-18}} 5. ^{{cite web |title=Obituary for John J. Duffy Jr. |url=https://www.dellafh.com/notices/JohnJ-DuffyJr |website=DellaVecchia, Reilly, Smith & Boyd Funeral Home, Inc. |accessdate=3 February 2019 |language=en |date=1 February 2019}} 6. ^1 {{cite news |last1=Rellahan |first1=Michael |title=John J. Duffy Jr., attorney and recovery advocate, dies at 85 |url=https://www.dailylocal.com/news/john-j-duffy-jr-attorney-and-recovery-advocate-dies-at/article_f1a52bdc-2717-11e9-b336-bfc0b127c152.html |accessdate=3 February 2019 |work=Daily Local News |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20190203025914/https://www.dailylocal.com/news/john-j-duffy-jr-attorney-and-recovery-advocate-dies-at/article_f1a52bdc-2717-11e9-b336-bfc0b127c152.html |archivedate=3 February 2019 |language=en}} External links
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