Celebrity Justice & High Profile Defense

An interview with Benjamin Brafman

What goes into defending high-profile clients in criminal trials? Hear from veteran criminal defense attorney Benjamin Brafman on the unique challenges. Brafman discusses media strategy, cameras in the courtroom, maintaining attorney-client confidentiality, and the public's misperception of special treatment for celebrity defendants.


  • Attorney CLE accreditation 

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