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"&lt;a href=\"http://www.tmz.com/person/paris-hilton/\"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Paris Hilton&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; has hired one of the premiere lawyers in Las Vegas to defend her in her cocaine possession arrest ... TMZ has learned.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img alt=\"Paris Hilton Lawyer\" src=\"http://ll-media.tmz.com/2010/08/28/0828-paris-david-getty-tmz-ex3-credit.jpg\" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Hilton immediately snagged attorney &lt;strong&gt;David Chesnoff&lt;/strong&gt;, a famous Vegas lawyer who has represented a slew of celebs including &lt;strong&gt;David Copperfield, Suge Knight &lt;/strong&gt;and &lt;strong&gt;Vince Neil&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Chesnoff sprung Hilton from jail hours after her arrest.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We're told Chesnoff is not going to waive the white flag by any means. Sources connected with the case tell us ... it's significant Paris was released without posting any bail -- a sign that the amount of cocaine was small.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;And we're told, although it's too early to tell, there might be an issue of -- whose cocaine was it anyway?&amp;#160; Sound familiar -- i.e., Paris' marijuana issues in South Africa.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;em&gt;Story developing&lt;/em&gt; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;!-- relatedlinks --&gt;&lt;br /&gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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