<sod > "I've been trying to get a new lawyer for a long time," Ali told Justice Suzanne Bensler.< eod>< sod > "I've been trying to get a new lawyer for a long time," Ali told Justice Suzanne Bensler. "It's not only hard to get ahold of Alain Hepner, but it's hard to get rid of Alain Hepner.< eod>