Griffiths, one of the first Black lawyers to achieve queen’s counsel, has been fondly remembered by colleagues Tributes have been paid to the “legendary” defence barrister Courtenay Griffiths KC, one ...

The British legal world has paid tribute to “legendary” defence barrister Courtenay Griffiths KC, who has died at the age of 69. Jamaica-born Dr Griffiths was among the first black lawyers to be ...

LEIDSCHENDAM, NetherlandsLEIDSCHENDAM, Netherlands — Calling the trial “a farce,” Charles Taylor’s lawyer stormed out of court Tuesday after judges refused to accept a written summary of the former ...

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The Huffington Post is reporting that former Liberian dictator Charles Taylor’s lawyer Courtenay Griffiths is hopping mad, to such an extent that he tore out of the courtroom on Tuesday after judges ...