Michael John Avenatti (born February 16, 1971) is a former American attorney and convicted felon, best known for his representation of adult film actress Stormy Daniels in her lawsuits against then U.S. president Donald Trump, and for his attempted extortion of sports apparel company Nike that led to his conviction of ...
NEW YORK -- Once-prominent California attorney Michael Avenatti took over representation of himself Tuesday at his latest criminal trial, setting the stage for him to directly confront former client and porn star Stormy Daniels over her claims that he stole some of the money she was owed for her autobiography.Jan 25, 2022
Avenatti has delayed serving a 2 1/2-year prison sentence for his 2020 conviction in an extortion case while waiting for the book proceeds trial and the retrial of a fraud case in a California federal court. Sentencing was set for May 24.Feb 4, 2022
51 years (February 16, 1971)Michael Avenatti / Age
Avenatti argued the evidence against him was insufficient. Disgraced attorney Michael Avenatti was convicted Friday of stealing from the client that helped him flirt with fame.Feb 4, 2022
George Washington University Government Procurement Law Program1999University of Pennsylvania1996Parkway Central High SchoolThe George Washington UniversityMichael Avenatti/Education