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Simmons Receives Lifesaver Award
The Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (OACDL) recently honored Gerald G. Simmons with its Lifesaver Award for his lifetime achievements as a staunch defender in capital trials. He was the first recipient of the annual award given by OACDL for excellence in capital litigation in honor of former OACDL President Donald Schumacher, who died in 2007. Schumacher successfully represented many capital defendants and specialized in mitigation presentation.
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