Representing celebrities in criminal cases

Dmitriy Shakhnevich, Esq., in conversation with Benjamin Brafman on why less criminal cases are going to trial these days, the Dominique Strauss-Kahn sexual assault case, indictments and the grand jury process, the presumption of innocence, whether Harvey Weinstein should have been convicted, representation of P. Diddy on gun charges, defending Dinesh D'Souza, the difficulties of representing “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli, representing Michael Jackson in California and why good criminal defense lawyers are important.