Barry Scheck

September 19, 1949 — Queens, New York, USA

Barry Charles Scheck is an American attorney and legal scholar. He received national media attention while serving on O.J. Simpson's defense team, helping to win an acquittal in the highly publicized murder case. Scheck is the director of the Innocence Project and a professor at Yeshiva University's Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York City.