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Dear Michael Vick

By Brian Tannebaum

Dear Michael:I'm not writing to blast you for your conduct, which you have now admitted. I am writing to ask you that same question Jay Leno asked when Hugh Grant came on his show after being arrested for solicitation of prostitution while dating the beautiful Elizabeth Hurley."What were you thinking?"That's what I really want to know. As criminal defense lawyers we are taught not to judge our clients. I am not judging you, I am merely wondering what brought you to this point.I assume you spent your childhood dreaming of being a star in the NFL. Many kids do, but few accomplish what you did. Not only did you become a star in the NFL, you became the starting quarterback for a team in a large metropolitan area. You had endorsements, a major contract providing you with more money that you could ever need for you, your family, maybe your friends, and anyone else who you wanted to help...continue to full post

Full post as published by Criminal Defense on August 21, 2007 (boomark / email).