The “Enron Scandal” was one of the great corporate corruption cases in U.S. history, Nevertheless, Cogdell obtained an acquittal for his client on all charges. All other clients in the highly publicized trial were convicted and sentenced to prison. Cogdell’s client was the only criminal defendant acquitted at trial in any Enron-related prosecution. Cogdell’s impressive efforts have been the subject of numerous books and articles about the Enron prosecution.