Ontario Court of Appeal), Marie Henein and Todd B. White. As of 1986, he was reported to have billed $1.1 million for one murder case; when asked to disclose his fee, he suggested the reporter "get charged with a criminal offence, come to my office and I'll be happy to talk to you". Greenspan was an outspoken critic of Prime Minister Stephen Harper's criminal justice legislation, including in a 2012 opinion piece in magazine The Walrus and a 2013 opinion piece in newspaper The Globe and Mail. He was the brother of Brian Greenspan, also a Canadian lawyer. Sister Rosann Greenspan is executive director of the Center for the Study of Law and Society at the University of California at Berkeley. He was the subject of a documentary film, A Criminal Mind, directed by Barry Avrich. Death Greenspan died of heart failure at the age of 70 while vacationing in Phoenix, Arizona in December 2014. Greenspan's funeral was held at Beth Torah Synagogue in Toronto with burial at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Toronto Mayor John Tory said of Greenspan, "Life as a defence lawyer isn't always easy. Edward Greenspan was a larger than life figure in legal circles, our city and country. He was a brilliant lawyer who understood how important it is that everyone have a defence, and he was a tireless champion for human rights. On top of that he was a great citizen and a wonderful human being. On my own behalf, and on behalf of the people of Toronto, I offer my sincere condolences to his family. He will truly be missed." The Ontario MPP Jagmeet Singh reflected on Greenspan's career in fighting for "societies marginalized" as being an inspiration. Personal and family Daughter Julianna A. Greenspan is a partner at Greenspan Partners LLP. She joined the firm in 2002 and made partner in 2007. Greenspan worked at Cook County Public Defenders Office and with Genson and Gillespie in Chicago prior to returning to Canada. She studied at Georgetown University and obtained her law degree at Northwestern University School of Law. Julianna delivered her father's eulogy. Clients Among Greenspan's famous clients were: Justice Leonard Pace, Nova Scotia Court of Appeal judge, when the Justice was called before a panel of the Canadian Judicial Council Roland J. Thornhill, former deputy premier of Nova Scotia: three charges of forgery dismissed, 1991 Gerald Regan, former premier of Nova Scotia, acquitted