Melvin Belli was an influential American attorney known for his work in personal injury law. Born on July 29, 1907, he gained fame for representing high-profile clients, including celebrities and notable figures. Belli was also known for his flamboyant courtroom style and innovative legal strategies, which helped shape modern personal injury litigation. In addition to his legal career, Belli authored several books and appeared on television, further increasing his public profile. He was often referred to as the "King of Torts" and played a significant role in advocating for the rights of injured individuals. His legacy continues to impact the field of law today.