Danny Cevallos
MSNBC legal analyst
Danny Cevallos is an MSNBC legal analyst who practices in the areas of personal injury, wrongful conviction and criminal defense in Pennsylvania, New York and the U.S. Virgin Islands at the law firms of Cevallos & Wong in Pennsylvania and Edelman & Edelman in New York, where he is of counsel.
Danny Cevallos is an MSNBC legal analyst who practices in the areas of personal injury, wrongful conviction and criminal defense in Pennsylvania, New York and the U.S. Virgin Islands at the law firms of Cevallos & Wong in Pennsylvania and Edelman & Edelman in New York, where he is of counsel.
Latest from Danny Cevallos
The checkered origins of the law at the center of Sean 'Diddy' Combs' prosecution
Sean “Diddy” Combs was charged with racketeering, sex trafficking and the Mann Act as prosecutors detailed "Freak Offs" and baby oil. He didn't get bail.
The fascinating defense theory in Karen Read’s murder trial
The Karen Read murder trial is almost over but the jury hasn't reached a guilty verdict. After digging into the evidence and witness statements, I know why.
A mysterious woman. A bag filled with $120,00. And an incredible bribery attempt.
How not to bribe a juror in the middle of a fraud trial: A bag filled with $120,00 through a $250 million fraud case into chaos — and five guilty verdicts.
Why Todd Blanche's Cohen cross-examination erred on the side of epic
Michael Cohen is finally off the witness stand. The former fixer for Donald Trump endured a brutal cross from Todd Blanche. Here's where the defense drew blood.
There's a reason Stormy Daniels' cross-examination was so aggressive
The cross-examination this week of Stormy Daniels at the New York criminal trial of Donald Trump has been called “aggressive,” and “heated.” And it was.
How Donald Trump could lose his jury before they are even seated
Jury selection in the Donald Trump trial picked up some steam entering Day 3, with multiple jurors seated. But his lawyers must control their client in court.
What parents with firearms need to know about Jennifer Crumbley’s conviction
A jury convicted Jennifer Crumbley of involuntary manslaughter in connection with her son Ethan Crumbley's 2021 rampage at Oxford High School. Many have asked if a “precedent” has been set.
Why Rudy Giuliani is a defense attorney's worst nightmare
Rudy Giuliani net worth decimated by Friday's defamation awards for Shaye Moss and Ruby Freeman. His lawyers can't have been surprised given his trial behavior.
Why Trump's lawyers don't seem to care if they antagonize Judge Engoron
Donald Trump's testimony was the headline in his New York fraud trial. But lawyers Chris Kise and Alina Habba also don't care about angering Judge Engoron.
Joran van der Sloot’s confession isn’t altruism — but it is closure
Joran van der Sloot’s confession to Natalee Holloway’s death may provide closure for her family, but it’s still far from an altruistic act.
Bob Menendez may not be as legally secure as he thinks he is
Sen. Bob Menendez may believe it’s difficult to convict someone for federal corruption, but a landmark Supreme Court ruling from 2016 hasn't made it as hard as some believe.
