Thomas Mesereau Jr. watches Michael Jackson depart the Santa Barbara County Courthouse for his child molestation trial in Santa Maria California. Michael Jackson's lead defense lawyer Thomas Mesereau Jr. smiles as he stands with Jackson family publicist, Raymone Bain (R), and watches Jackson depart the Santa Barbara County Courthouse after continuing testimony by the defense in Jackson's child molestation trial in Santa Maria, California, May 9, 2005. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson