Judy Clarke is considered the nation 's foremost expert in defending capital cases . Clarke has no taste for designer clothes , sound bites or talking heads . She has helped keep Susan Smith , Ted Kaczynski and others off death row . Clarke has been asked to defend Jared Jackson Jr . Loughner allegedly murdered a judge , tried to assassinate a member of Congress .
Judy Clarke is considered the nation 's foremost expert in defending capital cases . She has helped keep Susan Smith , Ted Kaczynski and others off death row . Clarke has been asked to defend Jared Jackson Jr . Loughner allegedly murdered a judge , tried to assassinate a member of Congress .