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    George Floyd Family Lawyer Ben Crump: Trial Is A Chance For Justice

    Ben Crump has long represented families of Black people killed by police. Crump says accountability is one thing, but "justice would be them still here with us living."
    by Audie Cornish Mar 09, 2021 2 minutes
    Attorney Ben Crump speaks during a press conference at the site where George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis. Crump has represented numerous families of people killed by police.

    When Black people are killed by police, one man has represented their families again and again: Ben Crump.

    The high-profile civil rights attorney has taken on more than 200 police violence cases, bringing media attention and winning millions in civil settlements for the families of those killed.

    Just in the past year, he's worked with the families of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Jacob Blake and George Floyd.

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