Even though A$AP Rocky‘s felony shooting case has been put to bed, the rapper's lawyer is still coming to the rapper and his family's defense. In a new interview, Joe Tacopina addressed claims that Rihanna only brought the famous couple's two young kids to court as a "ploy" to garner sympathy - something the attorney unilaterally shut down.

"People were thinking it was a ploy, like some sort of maneuver to get the jury to feel sympathy. The jury’s not feeling sympathy," the rapper's lawyer, Joe Tacopina, said.

Rocky's lawyer Joe Tacopina had a strong message for critics who thought Rihanna shouldn't have brought her kids to court earlier this month. "One day Rihanna brought the babies to court, and people were thinking it was a ploy,

Among the topics discussed throughout the interview were Diddy's sex trafficking and racketeering case, and Tacopina revealed he was asked to look into Sean Combs' case, but decli

Joe Tacopina, the attorney who represented A$AP Rocky during his shooting trial, has claimed that he turned down representing Sean “Diddy” Combs because of his loyalty towards JAY-Z and Roc Nation. “I was asked to take a look at the case,

Joe Tacopina has been buzzing ever since he helped A$AP Rocky receive a “not guilty” verdict in his recent felony assault trial. The 58-year-old lawyer recently revealed that his efforts were requested to help Diddy in his upcoming sex trafficking and racketeering trial,