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     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 ...

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     Supreme Court Rejects Bid to Hear Michael Avenatti’s Appeal to Overturn $25M Nike Extortion Conviction

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     The spectacular rise and fall of loudmouth lawyer and Trump nemesis Michael Avenatti

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     Supreme Court turns away appeal from disgraced attorney Michael Avenatti

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     Supreme Court rejects appeal from Stormy Daniels’ disgraced ex-attorney Michael Avenatti

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     Supreme Court rejects Michael Avenatti’s appeal of criminal conviction

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   Did Avenatti appeal his convictions?

   • The Manhattan-based U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals in August 2023 rejected Avenatti's appeal of his convictions, prompting his appeal to the Supreme Court.

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   Can Michael Avenatti overturn a conviction for extorting Nike?

   • By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to hear a bid by imprisoned celebrity lawyer Michael Avenatti to overturn his conviction for defrauding a client and extorting athletic wear company Nike. The justices turned away Avenatti's appeal after a lower court upheld his 2020 convictions.

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   Who is Michael Avenatti?

   • Avenatti, 53, gained fame in 2018 while representing Daniels in litigation against then-U.S. President Donald Trump. He was convicted of defrauding Daniels out of a book contract and was sentenced in June 2022 to an additional 2-1/2 years behind bars. The 2nd Circuit upheld that conviction in March.

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   Did Avenatti abuse his fiduciary responsibility?

   • The company has denied any wrongdoing. The worst he can be guilty of, Avenatti’s public defender told the Supreme Court, is abusing his fiduciary responsibility to his client by leveraging the client to get his own payment.

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3. www.cnn.com › 2022/12/05 › politicsMichael Avenatti sentenced to 14 years in prison for ... - CNN

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   Dec 5, 2022 · CNN — Disgraced attorney Michael Avenatti was sentenced Monday to 14 years in prison and ordered to pay nearly $11 million in restitution for embezzling millions of dollars from four of his...

4. www.nbcnews.com › news › us-newsAttorney Michael Avenatti found guilty of stealing from ...

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   Feb 4, 2022 · Feb. 4, 2022, 12:19 PM PST / Updated Feb. 4, 2022, 2:18 PM PST. By David K. Li and Adam Reiss. A federal jury in New York on Friday convicted Michael Avenatti of stealing from his former client...

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   1 day ago · The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined an appeal from disgraced attorney Michael Avenatti who argued that his extortion conviction was based on a vague anti-corruption law that shouldn’t apply to ...

6. www.nbcnews.com › news › us-newsMichael Avenatti sentenced to 14 years in California fraud case

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   Dec 5, 2022 · SANTA ANA, Calif. — Incarcerated lawyer Michael Avenatti was sentenced in Southern California on Monday to 14 years in prison and ordered to pay $7 million in restitution after admitting he...

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7. www.latimes.com › california › storyMichael Avenatti sentenced to 14 years in prison for ...

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   Dec 6, 2022 · Dec. 5, 2022 Updated 4:19 PM PT. Michael Avenatti, the once-swaggering celebrity lawyer who was undone by his proclivity for embezzlement and fraud, was sentenced Monday to 14 years in prison...

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   Dec 5, 2022 · Lawyer Michael Avenatti sentenced to 14 more years in prison for cheating clients out of millions. Avenatti rose to fame for defending porn star Stormy Daniels against Donald Trump, then...

9. www.nytimes.com › 2022/12/05 › usMichael Avenatti Gets 14-Year Sentence for Stealing Millions ...

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   Dec 5, 2022 · Michael Avenatti, the brash lawyer known for representing the pornographic film actress Stormy Daniels in lawsuits against former President Donald J. Trump, was sentenced on Monday to 14 years...