The Art of Defense: A Lunch Talk with Drew Findling

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Add to Calendar 2020-02-03 12:15:00 2020-02-03 13:20:00 The Art of Defense: A Lunch Talk with Drew Findling Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/art-defense-lunch-talk-drew-findling - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public
Room III
1111 East 60th Street, Chicago, Illinois 60637
Open to the public
Presenting student organizations: Defenders Entertainment and Sports Law Society

Defenders and the Entertainment Law Society host defense attorney Drew Findling, the #BillionDollarLawyer, for a discussion on the challenges and lessons of representing high profile musicians, artists, and athletes. He has burnished a reputation of fierce advocacy for famous clients. Former and present clients include Migos, Waka Flaka Flame, and Gucci Mane.

Drew Findling is principal of The Findling Law Firm, which he founded after serving as an Assistant Public Defender in Fulton County, Georgia. He has tried fedearl and state criminal cases throughout the United States and spoken about his work across the country. He is a recipient of the Heeney Award, the NAACP's Civil and Human Rights Award, a commendation by the Legislative Black Caucus of Georgia, and GACDL's Indigent Defense Award.