Spence’s defense of Cantrell was a major case in his storied career

Rock Springs lawman accused of murder won the lottery when famed Wyoming attorney took his case.

Posted 9/3/25

If Gerry Spence went looking for a client to advance his reputation as one of the country’s best trial lawyers, he couldn’t have found a better one than Ed Cantrell.

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Spence’s defense of Cantrell was a major case in his storied career

Rock Springs lawman accused of murder won the lottery when famed Wyoming attorney took his case.

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Spence’s defense of Cantrell was a major case in his storied career

Rock Springs lawman accused of murder won the lottery when famed Wyoming attorney took his case.

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