Robert Kardashian
American lawyer and businessman
Born
February 22nd, 1944
81 years ago
Died
September 30th, 2003
21 years ago — 59 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Worked as an attorney and businessman, gaining attention during the O.J. Simpson trial. Served as a key advisor to Simpson, providing legal support and strategic counsel. Expanded into business with the founding of a clothing company. Became prominent in popular culture through familial connections and media appearances.
Provided legal counsel to O.J. Simpson during his murder trial
Established a successful clothing company
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