If Gotti and Merlino were "Hollywood mobsters", Rocco is the definition of "Hollywood defense attorneys"....He went to Widener as well. And you must have paid a pretttty penny to even sit down with him. I think, but not sure, he is with same firm that rep'd Beanie Sigel and Cassidy in their cases.

Bigshots like him absolutely looove the attention when they talk about their big clients, whether win or lose.


"Goodfellas don't sue goodfellas. . . . Goodfellas kill goodfellas." ~ Salvatore Profaci in bugged NJ mob lawyer Sal Avena's office

“This was the Volkswagen of racketeering charges” ~ Def. Attorney Ed Jacobs, Jr.

"Meanwhile, I got the uncle who wants me out of the way.... Great family, aren't they? This is what it's all about." ~Louis "Bent-Finger Louie" Monacello

"It was a wholesale annihilation.... How many times do they want to be beat? Because I'm frankly getting tired of it. They went fishing for Joe Ligambi, and the jury gave them Gary Battaglini.” ~ Def Atty Christopher Warren