Legal Affairs and Trials with Meghann Cuniff

Legal Affairs and Trials with Meghann Cuniff

On tap Monday in Orange County federal court: the four-way legal fight for Michael Avenatti's jet

The imprisoned ex-lawyer bought a jet with $2.5 million he stole from a client. Now that client is asking a judge for her share. Her competition includes the jet's co-owner.

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Jun 25, 2023
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This jet was seized by federal agents shortly after Michael Avenatti’s arrest in 2019. (Photo via U.S. Department of Justice)

The legal battle for disgraced ex-lawyer Michael Avenatti’s jet is scheduled for a hearing today in Santa Ana, California, with two ex-clients, the trustee for his bankrupt law firm and a former partner vying for control of the ai…

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