71.   On Tuesday, lead attorney Johnnie Cochran Jr. had promised that the dispute between Bailey and Shapiro would be over before opening statements.

72.   Six additional suits involving Venezuelan and Mexican crashes were to be filed Wednesday, said lawyer Victor Diaz, lead attorney for the Miami lawsuits.

73.   Six additional suits involving Venezuelan and Mexican crashes were to be filed today, said lawyer Victor Diaz, lead attorney for the Miami lawsuits.

74.   Stephen Yagman, known for representing plaintiffs in police abuse cases, is a coalition member and lead attorney in the case.

75.   Steve Sadow, the lead attorney for Sweeting, asked potential jurors if they had ever been forced to use a weapon in self-defense.

76.   The lead attorney for the families, Lee Kriendler, was reported to be in Paris on Monday for discussions with Libyan officials on compensation.

77.   The lead attorney for the archdiocese and a spokeswoman for the archdiocese did not immediately return phone calls for comment.

78.   The lead attorney for the plaintiffs, Michael Caddell, was not immediately available to comment.

79.   The lead attorney for Global Relief said he has asked the court to see the evidence.

80.   There were tabloid reports of a possible plea bargain at various points throughout the case, but lead attorney Johnnie Cochran Jr. denied in open court any such negotiations.