Matlock is said to be based on a real-life lawyer. What's his name?

Ben Matlock is said to be based on real-life southern lawyer, Bobby Lee Cook. Cooked worked out of a small town in Georgia and was called the "dean of Georgia criminal defense attorneys". Cook is said to have made a big impression in the courtroom in both civil and criminal cases.

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