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Part 10: Joe Tacopina on Diddy Becoming an ATM: Cases Must Be Settled w/ Confidentiality Agreements
Part 1: Joe Tacopina on Switching from Prosecutor to Defense Lawyer: Had to Start Making Real Money
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Renowned lawyer Joe Tacopina explained his reasons for declining to represent music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs in his high-profile legal case. Tacopina, known for defending numerous high-profile clients, emphasized that his decision was not based on a lack of belief in Diddy's innocence or any personal dislike. Instead, Tacopina cited scheduling conflicts, including A$AP Rocky's trial, as the primary reason for his decision. He clarified that rumors suggesting his choice was influenced by his ties with Jay-Z and Roc Nation were unfounded. Discussing the allegations against Diddy, Tacopina expressed skepticism over the strength of the case, highlighting the complex issue of consent and noting what he sees as a strained application of racketeering laws.
