David I. Bruck
Longtime capital defense attorney and law professor emeritus with extensive experience representing death-sentenced defendants and teaching at Washington and Lee University School of Law, focused on Eighth Amendment and mitigation issues.
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Jan 27, 2026 • 1h 1min
Emerging Issues in Federal Death Penalty Litigation
Johnny Sutton, former Harris County prosecutor and U.S. Attorney, now a capital-practice partner. Steve Mellin, retired federal prosecutor with decades on terrorism and high-profile capital cases. Prof. David I. Bruck, longtime capital defense lawyer and law professor. They discuss charging and authorization protocols, prosecution and defense strategies unique to federal death-eligible cases, clemency and commutation trends, and how federal-state dynamics shape capital practice.
