When accusations began flying in March that members of the Duke University lacrosse team had raped an exotic dancer at a team party, one player, Bethesda, Md., native John Walsh, didn’t have to think twice about whom to turn to for legal advice.

His choice was clear: His second cousin is Robert Bennett, a former attorney for President Bill Clinton and a partner at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.

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