Attorney Michael Avenatti has been arrested on federal charges in two separate cases in California and New York, federal prosecutors in both states said Monday.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of New York announced separate charges that Avenatti allegedly tried to extort Nike for $20 million.
Prosecutors in both offices planned press conferences Monday afternoon to detail the charges.
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