Episode 149: Defending ASAP Rocky, NYPD Controversies & the Fight for Justice in NYC with Joe Tacopina

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March 20, 2025 • 42 mins

On this episode, Bo Dietl interviews renowned defense attorney Joe Tacopina. They discuss a range of topics, including the recent controversy surrounding the police force in the Bronx, the importance of feeling safe in the city, and highlighting Tacopina's impressive track record in court. Joe shares insights about his team-oriented approach, drawing comparisons between courtroom battles and heavyweight boxing. He reflects on defending high-profile clients including ASAP Rocky and provides a detailed recount of an ongoing defense of Police Detective Sgt. Hector Cartagena from Yonkers PD. They also touch upon the complexities of defending controversial figures like P. Diddy and recalling experiences from past cases involving notorious individuals. The episode closes with a discussion on the current state of New York City, frustrations with Mayor Eric Adams, and potential candidates for the city's future leadership. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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