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Court allows Britney Spears to select attorney for 1st time in 13 years

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Los Angeles, Jul 14 (EFE/EPA).-The Superior Court of Los Angeles on Wednesday ruled that pop singer Britney Spears may select her own attorney to represent her, a substantial change in the legal conservatorship that has controlled her life for more than 13 years and which the star wants to terminate.Starting now, the 39-year-old Spears will be represented by Mathew Rosengart, a former prosecutor who has handled cases for celebrities such as Sean Penn and Steven Spielberg and who will have as his main objective removing Jamie Spears, the artist's father, from the conservatorship. (Camera: ETIENNE LAURENT). SHOT LIST: DEMONSTRATORS RALLY DURING A #FREEBRITNEY PROTEST IN FRONT OF THE COURT HOUSE WHERE A HEARING IS SCHEDULED IN THE BRITNEY SPEARS' CONSERVATORSHIP CASE IN LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, US.

Added on the 15/07/2021 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés

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