Michael Avenatti

NewsMay 29, 2024Read →

Supreme Court Hands Disgraced Attorney Michael Avenatti a Painful Loss

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an appeal from former attorney Michael Avenatti on Tuesday as his final attempt to overturn his 2020 Nike extortion conviction fell on deaf ears. The disgraced former establishment media…

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NewsApr 22, 2024Read →

Avenatti Says He’s in Contact with Trump Legal Defense Team, Ready and Willing to Testify

Attorney Michael Avenatti, whose misdeeds landed him in prison after his representation of porn star Stormy Daniels made him a headline name, says he is ready and willing to testify in former President Donald Trump’s…

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NewsApr 10, 2024Read →

Michael Avenatti Calls Into MSNBC From Prison to Attack Hush Money Case Against Trump

Former attorney Michael Avenatti is speaking out from prison to attack the hush money case against former President Donald Trump . Avenatti, who is in prison for extortion and fraud , spoke about the charges against…

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NewsDec 6, 2022Read →

Michael Avenatti Handed 14-Year Prison Sentence in Fraud Case

Lawyer Michael Avenatti has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for stealing money from his clients. According to The Associated Press , Avenatti was sentenced in California and fined $10 million by U.S. District Judge…

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NewsJun 17, 2022Read →

Michael Avenatti Pleads Guilty to 5 Counts of Fraud, Faces Dozens of Years in Prison

Michael Avenatti, the attorney who rocketed to fame as an antagonist of former President Donald Trump, pleaded guilty to multiple fraud charges on Thursday. Avenatti already had been convicted of embezzling funds from…

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NewsJun 3, 2022Read →

Michael Avenatti’s Legal Problems Get Even Worse As Disgraced Lawyer Learns His Next Prison Sentence

It’s going to be a while before Michael Avenatti gets out of federal prison. The disgraced lawyer and cable news star received a four-year sentence for defrauding Stormy Daniels on Thursday, Fox News reported. Avenatti…

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NewsFeb 4, 2022Read →

Jury Reveals Verdict in Michael Avenatti’s Fraud Trial Over Stormy Daniels’ Book Money

The jury in the trial of lawyer Michael Avenatti has returned its verdict. On Friday, Avenatti was found guilty of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft stemming from charges that he stole $300,000 from adult film…

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NewsJan 28, 2022Read →

Stormy Daniels Accuses Michael Avenatti of Lying and Stealing From Her

Former adult film actress Stormy Daniels says former attorney Michael Avenatti “stole from me and lied to me.” According to NBC News , Daniels told jurors that Avenatti took money from her book deal and proceeded to lie…

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OpinionJan 26, 2022Read →

Avenatti Trial Bombshell: Ex-Lawyer Bragged He Would ‘Take Down Trump’ to ‘Make Money’ – Testimony

Former celebrity lawyer Michael Avenatti is in court this week facing a lawsuit from his former client Stephanie Clifford, known by the stage name Stormy Daniels in her adult film work. As of Tuesday, the trial was not…

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NewsJan 14, 2022Read →

Michael Avenatti Seeking $94 Million From the US, Claims He Was Mistreated While in Federal Custody

Former attorney Michael Avenatti claims he was mistreated while in federal custody. According to CBS News, Avenatti made the claim in a filing with the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP). He is “seeking $94 million from…

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NewsJul 9, 2021Read →

Flashback: Avenatti Dubbed ‘Savior of the Republic,’ Considered Potential Presidential Contender

As attorney Michael Avenatti is sentenced to time in prison, a video is resurfacing showing media personalities praising him in the past and dubbing him the “savior of the Republic.” Avenatti rose to fame when he…

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NewsJul 9, 2021Read →

Michael Avenatti Weeps as He Is Sentenced for Failed Attempt To Extort Nike

Tears of alleged contrition replaced his trademark swagger Thursday as attorney Michael Avenatti was sentenced to prison for extorting Nike. “I alone have destroyed my career, my relationships and my life. And there is…

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NewsFeb 15, 2020Read →

Celebrity Lawyer Michael Avenatti Is Found Guilty in Nike Extortion Case

A U.S. jury on Friday found Michael Avenatti guilty in a criminal trial accusing the celebrity lawyer of trying to extort Nike Inc out of millions of dollars and defraud a youth basketball coach he represented. Jurors…

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NewsJan 27, 2020Read →

U.S. Trial Accusing Trump Foe Avenatti of Nike Extortion Kicks Off

Lawyers in the extortion case of Michael Avenatti are expected on Monday to begin choosing jurors who will decide the fate of the celebrity lawyer and prominent critic of U.S. President Donald Trump. Avenatti, 48, is…

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NewsJan 22, 2020Read →

Judge Excludes Trump Critic Avenatti’s Financial Strains From Nike Extortion Trial

A U.S. judge on Wednesday said federal prosecutors may not try to show that Michael Avenatti’s heavy debts gave him a motive to extort Nike Inc, giving a victory to the celebrity lawyer as he prepares for his upcoming…

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StoryJan 21, 2020Read →

Michael Avenatti Is Using the Same Jail Cell That Once Held ‘El Chapo,’ Lawyer Says

Attorney Michael Avenatti could be using the same jail cell that once housed convicted Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman , his lawyer says. Scott Srebnick, attorney for Avenatti, wrote a letter on Monday to…

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NewsJan 15, 2020Read →

Michael Avenatti, Former Lawyer for Stormy Daniels, Arrested in California

Celebrity lawyer Michael Avenatti was arrested on Tuesday on accusations that he violated the terms of his release from custody while awaiting trial on charges that he sought to extort millions of dollars from Nike…

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NewsJan 4, 2020Read →

Avenatti Says Evidence He’s Cash-Strapped Doesn’t Belong in Nike Extortion Trial

Michael Avenatti does not want U.S. prosecutors to present evidence at his criminal trial this month that his alleged financial straits, including an inability to pay child support, gave the celebrity lawyer a motive to…

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NewsJan 3, 2020Read →

Nike Seeks to Keep Marketing Executives out of Michael Avenatti Trial

Nike Inc asked a judge to block Michael Avenatti from having five of its sports marketing officials testify at his upcoming criminal trial, calling their testimony irrelevant to whether the California lawyer tried to…

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