But some accountants and lawyers are now raising questions about the merits of these strategies.
In closing arguments last week, his lawyer raised the ante and asked for $15 million.
Only after sentencing did his lawyers raise the question of insanity.
His lawyers raised this issue when they refused to enter a plea to the charges.
Even as they praised the letters, lawyers and community leaders raised doubts about the strategy's effectiveness.
But his lawyers raised objections to the judge and prosecutor, calling them biased.
The lawyer raised his paddle and prepared to bring it down on the floating head.
His lawyer did all the talking and raised a reasonable doubt before the jury.
He also said the all-news network's lawyers had "raised some very good points."
Now lawyers across the country are raising questions about confidentiality in their backyards.