Fedor Nikiforovich Plevako - an outstanding lawyer at the turn of the XIX-XX centuries. His speeches changed the view of the course of the trial, and his speeches became an example of unsurpassed skill. He quickly found fame as the best and most famous lawyer in Moscow. He defended the poor and disadvantaged, often for free, and sometimes paid all their costs associated with litigation. The advocacy of F. Plevako took place in Moscow, which left an imprint on his speech. The ringing of Moscow bells, its archaic nature, the eventful past and modern customs and customs of a lawyer were reflected in the speeches of a lawyer. That is why his speeches are interesting not only from a legal, but also from a literary point of view.