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Former Drew Peterson defense attorney, Joel Brodsky, talks to the media as he arrives for the new trial and sentencing hearings for Peterson at the Will County Courthouse in Joliet, Illinois, Tuesday, February 19, 2013. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media
Drew Peterson attorney Steve Greenberg talks to the media as he arrives for new trial and sentencing hearings at the Will County Courthouse in Joliet, Illinois, Tuesday, February 19, 2013. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media
Drew Peterson attorney Steve Greenberg (left) and David Peiletarrive for the new trial and sentencing hearings at the Will County Courthouse in Joliet, Illinois, Tuesday, February 19, 2013. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media
Will County Judge Edward Burmila arrives for the Drew Peterson's new trial and sentencing hearings at the Will County Courthouse in Joliet, Illinois, Tuesday, February 19, 2013. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media
FILE - In this May 8, 2009 file photo, former Bolingbrook, Ill., police sergeant Drew Peterson arrives at the Will County Courthouse in Joliet, Ill., for his arraignment on charges of first-degree murder in the 2004 death of his former wife Kathleen Savio, who was found in an empty bathtub at home. Peterson's wisecracking, limelight-hogging, sunglasses-wearing lawyers faced the media horde every day of the former suburban Chicago police officer's 2012 trial one that ended with a murder conviction and a falling out among the erstwhile colleagues. But the lawyerly war of words in public between lead trial counsel Joel Brodsky and former partner-turned-nemesis Steve Greenberg that began within hours of the trial's end will come to a head Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013 at a hearing where the defense will argue Peterson deserves a new trial because Brodsky did a shoddy job. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)
Joel Brodsky and Steve Greenberg fought side-by-side all summer to keep Drew Peterson out of prison. Five months later, Peterson has been convicted of his third wife’s murder and the defense lawyers have bitterly split, with Greenberg blaming Brodsky for their loss and Brodsky retaliating …