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
Lawyers like Alex Murdaugh make life difficult for the rest of us
Former lawyer Alex Murdaugh has been indicted on wire fraud, money laundering and bank fraud charges, among others. His alleged actions give lawyers a bad name.
The Idaho killing suspect’s odd silence in court was merely a distraction
The lawyers defending Bryan Kohberger, the man who is accused of killing four Idaho college students, want a speedy trial. That could be an advantage for him.
How Trump’s E. Jean Carroll deposition doomed his defense
Donald Trump is liable in E. Jean Carroll lawsuit. His sexual abuse and defamation will cost $5 million. But don't blame his lawyer — watch his deposition tape.
Trump says he doesn't want to be tried in Manhattan. Too bad.
Since Trump's indictment, the former president has been trying to move his case outside of Manhattan. That won't be so simple.
Why this Trump lawyer’s showdown with Ari Melber didn’t go as planned
Why Trump lawyer Joe Tacopina defend Trump's New York indictment to MSNBC's Ari Melber? It's a risky legal defense, and Stormy Daniels would like a word.
Rudy Giuliani could lose his law license over false election claims. Should he?
Rudy Giuliani could lose his law license false over election claims. Should he?
Danny Masterson hung his jury without saying a word
The judge presiding over the rape case against “That ’70s Show” star Danny Masterson declared a mistrial Wednesday after the jury reported that it was
Trump was right to plead the Fifth. And he should do it often.
The Fifth Amendment is meant to protect people from self-incriminating. With legal troubles mounting, it's better for Trump to keep his mouth shut.
Should Trump (finally) be worried?
The Washington Post said DOJ is investigating President Donald Trump’s January 6 actions. Then NBC News interviewed Merrick Garland. Now comes the hard part.
Hate crime charges can feel right even when they aren't
Federal prosecutors charged Buffalo shooting suspect Payton Gendron with multiple federal hate crimes offenses. But hate crimes laws are problematic.
How the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard jury got it wrong — twice
Johnny Depp verdict in Amber Heard defamation case was wrong. The jury awarded him $15 million and her $2 million, but neither won.
