WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal from ex- Stormy Daniels lawyer Michael Avenatti over his 2020 conviction for scheming to extort up to $25 million from shoemaker Nike ...

Embattled lawyer Michael Avenatti, who rose to prominence during the Trump presidency, was dealt a major legal blow Wednesday in the case involving his attempted extortion of Nike.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected Michael Avenatti's appeal request, upholding a conviction for plotting to extort $25 million from Nike. "The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied," the ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday turned aside anti-Trump lawyer Michael Avenatti’s appeal of a felony fraud conviction stemming from his attempt to extort tens of millions of dollars from Nike, the ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a bid from a disgraced California attorney, Michael Avenatti, leaving in place a conviction for an attempt to extort nearly $25 million from Nike and defrauding ...

In the latest legal setback for celebrity attorney Michael Avenatti, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Wednesday denied his appeal of convictions stemming from a plot to extort ...

A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Wednesday rejected Michael Avenatti's appeal of his conviction for extortion and honest-services fraud related to his ...

A U.S. appeals court on Thursday refused to revive Michael Avenatti's $250 million defamation lawsuit against Fox News Network over its coverage of the 2018 arrest of the now-imprisoned celebrity ...

A federal appeals court on Wednesday refused to overturn Michael Avenatti's conviction for extorting Nike, setting back the disgraced celebrity lawyer's effort to shorten his potential 19-year ...

File photo: The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected Michael Avenatti’s claim that there wasn’t sufficient evidence to support his February 2020 conviction on charges of extortion and ...

An appeals court on Wednesday upheld Michael Avenatti’s conviction on charges that he stole book proceeds from Stormy Daniels, the porn actress who catapulted him to fame when he represented her ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday left in place lawyer Michael Avenatti's conviction for plotting to extort up to $25 million from Nike.