Edward Greenspan was a senior partner at Greenspan Partners LLP and was been involved in many major criminal trials over the last 44 years in Canada
Defence lawyer Edward Greenspan leaves court after the Conrad Black trial in Chicago, Illinois, Friday July 13, 2007. Greenspan says he will appeal after his client was convicted today of obstruction of justice and three counts of mail fraud.Dave Chidley/The Canadian Press
Former media baron Conrad Black leaves Federal Court with his attorneys Edward Greenspan, left, after his status hearing Friday, Feb. 10, 2006, at Chicago's Federal Court. Lord Black is charged with racketeering and fraud in connection with the alleged looting of more $80 million dollars from the Hollinger International Inc. newspaper empire he once controlled.Charles Rex Aarbogast/The Associated Press
Livent Inc. co-founder Garth Drabinsky arrives at the courtroom with his lawyer Edward Greenspan (R) for his sentencing hearing in Toronto August 5, 2009. One-time Broadway impresario Drabinsky was convicted of fraud and forgery by a Canadian court in March, more than a decade after the collapse of high-profile theater producer Livent Inc.Mark Blinch/Reuters
Edward Greenspan, an attorney for publisher Conrad Black, leaves the Dirksen Federal Building in Chicago after making a brief appearance in U.S. Federal Court June 28, 2007. Black's criminal fraud trial went to the jury on Wednesday after nearly 15 weeks of testimony during which the former media baron and his three co-defendants were called both corporate thieves and victims of a run-amok government prosecution.Allen Fredrickson/Reuters
Edward L. Greenspan, Q.C., lawyer for the Ianiero family, heads to the press conference where he spoke to the media in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, after he received a statement from Mexican Officials saying that in the case of the murdered Canadian couple, the Ianieros, the prosecutors office had completed all its work and has done all it can.Deborah Baic/The Globe and Mail
Toronto--Daniel Weiz's lawyer Eddie Greenspan spoke to the media following Weiz's hearing at the Metro North Provincial Courthouse. Weiz is accused of murdering Matti Baranovski in a Toronto park almost a year ago.Deborah Baic/The Globe and Mail
German-Canadian businessman Karlheinz Schreiber (left) answers questions from reporters as lawyer Ed Greenspan looks on as they leave Ontario Court in Toronto Wednesday Feb. 16, 2000. Schreiber is wanted in Germany on charges of tax evasion.Kevin Frayer/The Canadian Press
Lawyer Edward Greenspan at the YBM Magnex International Hearings at the Ontario Securities Commission on Nov 25, 2002.Tibor Kolley/The Globe and Mail
Toronto, lawyer Edward Greenspan (right) with actor Al Waxman, who plays him in CBC's Scales of Justice series in 1982.Handout
Ed Greenspan, lawyer for former Nova Scotia premier Gerald Regan, displays censored documents outside court in Halifax on Friday. Greenspan wants to obtain the blacked-out sections of Crown evidence to make sure there is full disclosure. Regan is accused of sex crimes dating back three decades.Andrew Vaughan/The Canadian Press