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5 Things About Hushpuppi’s Lawyer, Gal Pissetzky

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Nigerians and many people around the world have been keeping a tab on Ramon Abass, also known as Hushpuppi after he was arrested by the Dubai police and extradited to the United States of America, USA.

Hushpuppi, who was accused of engaging in cybercrime hired the service of a top Chicago lawyer, Gal Pissetzky and he has claimed he is innocent of all the charges levelled against him by the United States.

The law firm defending Hushpuppi, Pissetzky & Berliner, had earlier told Forbes that the Instagram celebrity is not guilty of the charges levelled against him noting that he fund his luxury lifestyle by promoting brands on his Instagram page.

Gal’s firm, Pissetzky & Berliner on its website claimed to have experienced criminal defense attorneys defending clients nationwide.

The firm also claimed to handle federal charges, white-collar crimes, large-scale drug crimes, sex offences, violent crimes among others.

It boasted that it has obtained reduced charges, dismissals, and acquittals in high-profile cases that were deemed unwinnable by many attorneys.

5 Things About Hushpuppi’s Lawyer, Gal Pissetzky

5 Things About Hushpuppi’s Lawyer

  1. Gal Pissetzky, who is a top-rated criminal defence attorney in Chicago has an impressive profile in criminal defence law with over 19 years of experience.
  2. He is a founding partner of the law firm Pissetzky & Berliner which is located in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
  3. Gal Pissetzky, who speaks four languages English, Polish, Spanish and Hebrew was educated at the John Marshall Law School in Chicago has been practising law since 2000.
  4. Pissetzky has taken up over a hundred cases during his nearly 20 years of law and it was gathered that he represented late pop icon Michael Jackson in court.
  5. Gal Pissetzky, who is known for focusing on big cases and taking up clients accused of federal crimes, white-collar crimes, sex offences, large-scale drug crimes, and violent crimes such as murder, attempted murder and gun offences has represented many clients in high-profile cases.

During a court proceeding on Monday, July 14, Hushpuppi’s lawyer argued that he is an Instagram personality and a social media personality, who was able to develop himself into a well-known personality with millions of followers on Instagram.