Michael Avenatti is a lawyer who became famous for repping Stormy Daniels, the porn star who claimed she had an affair with President Trump. He tweeted in July 2018 he would run for president in 2020 if Trump sought re-election. Avenatti would find himself embroiled in controversy just 4 months later when he was arrested for felony domestic assault. He vehemently denied the allegations.
2:15 PM PT -- Michael Avenatti just said he represents at least 1 of the alleged victims in the R. Kelly indictment, and he reps a total of 2 victims, 2 parents and 2 whistleblowers who were part… READ MORE >
R. Kelly was acquitted in his child porn case because of witness intimidation, evidence tampering, physical threats and payments to witnesses ... so claims attorney Michael Avenatti. Avenatti does… READ MORE >
1:18 PM PT -- A law enforcement official told The New Yorker that an indictment is pending and Kelly could be arrested soon. We haven't been able to independently confirm that report. 12:21 PM PT… READ MORE >
Michael Avenatti and his estranged wife have an agreement in place for him to pay her child and spousal support, and it requires him to fork over a ton of his assets ... TMZ has learned. According… READ MORE >
Michael Avenatti didn't skip a beat as he paid President Trump a compliment. Yes, you read that correctly, but we admit it was a pretty backhanded one. We got Avenatti hitting up… READ MORE >
Michael Avenatti will not face a felony in his domestic violence case ... according to the L.A. County District Attorney's Office. The D.A. has referred the matter to the L.A. City Attorney's… READ MORE >
Michael Avenatti's alleged domestic violence victim claims they had an argument that turned violent -- with him being verbally and physically abusive -- and now she has a restraining order against… READ MORE >
Michael Avenatti sure doesn't seem worried about his felony domestic violence arrest, and he's literally pointing the finger at right-wing conspiracy theorist Jacob Wohl for what he says is a… READ MORE >
3:20 PM PT -- Stormy Daniels responded to the news in a statement to NBC, where she said she and her lawyer, Avenatti, "are vindicated and we look forward to the apologies from the people who… READ MORE >
