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Joseph Algerine Odom (March 22, 1948 – November 2, 1991) was an American attorney who later became a musician. He came to prominence after his appearance as one of the main characters in John Berendt's 1994 true-crime book Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.
Joseph Algerine “Joe” Odom. Attorney Joe Odom was portrayed as the love interest of Nancy Hillis based Mandy in the NY Times Bestseller Midnight In The Garden of Good and Evil. Joe died of complications of AIDS in the Hamilton-Turner House at 330 Abercorn Street in Savannah, GA on November 2, 1991. In real life, there was no romance with ...
Mr. Odom’s practice primarily focuses on insurance defense litigation, commercial litigation, construction litigation, and products liability litigation. Mr. Odom received his Bachelor of Science degree from Louisiana Tech University.
Dec 29, 1996 · The second male lead is Joe Odom, the charming scapegrace who keeps his sang-froid in hot water: former tax lawyer, cocktail pianist, squatter in temporarily unoccupied mansions, a Rhett Butler...
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Attorney at Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway, APLC · Associate Attorney with a demonstrated history of practicing law. Skilled in legal research and writing, developing defense litigation strategy...
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Sonny Clarke, a member of The Oglethorpe Club, says the line, "They're saying he shot the best piece of ass in Savannah" in the book, but it is given to Joe Odom in the movie; The multiple trials were combined into one on-screen trial. Williams' real life attorney, Sonny Seiler, played Samuel L. White, the presiding judge of the trial. Seiler ...
The author took some liberties with his writing, including creating a relationship between Joe Odom and Nancy Hillis. The character Serena Dawes was based on silent-film actress and heiress Helen Avis Drexel, while voodoo priestess Valerie Boles was the inspiration for Minerva.
