Michael Avenatti
Attorney and legal commentator
Born
February 16th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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An attorney and legal commentator gained attention for high-profile cases and media appearances. Represented adult film actress Stormy Daniels in a lawsuit against a former president, which garnered significant media coverage. Engaged in legal battles regarding contract disputes and civil rights, emphasizing consumer protection. Involved in various legal controversies and faced legal challenges personally. Arrested and convicted on multiple counts related to fraud and embezzlement, leading to a prison sentence.
Represented Stormy Daniels in her lawsuit against Donald Trump
Appeared frequently as a commentator on major news networks
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