Tina Glandian is a top rated criminal defense attorney –who is taking the case of actor and singer, Jussie Smollett. Glandian recently announced all criminal charges against Jussie have been dropped and added her client’s record has been wiped clean.
Cook County prosecutors in the Jussie Smollett case are facing backlash from law enforcement and the mayor's office; Matt Finn reports from Chicago.
Actor Jussie Smollett walked out of jail Wednesday night. Smollett was found guilty in December on five counts of felony disorderly conduct for making false reports about what he said was an anti-gay and anti-Black hate crime.
Jussie Smollett’s attorneys are demanding a mistrial after Judge James Linn deemed some evidence irrelevant. While the attorneys were conferring with Linn, Walker claimed he “physically lunged” at her when she presented the motion for a mistrial, a claim the justice vigorously denied and which was not witnessed by The Post.
Nenye Uche, Smollett's attorney, said that the ruling was great news for not just his client, but for the American justice system. Stay informed during the severe weather season with our local news and weather app.
Actor Justin “Jussie” Smollett was born in Santa Rosa, California, on June 21, 1982, to a biracial family. His father, Joel Smollett, is Jewish, and his mother, Janet Smollett, is African American.
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He has three brothers and two sisters. All his siblings are actors and have worked in the film industry. The names of his sisters are Jazz Smollett and Jurnee Smollett. On the other side, the names of his brothers are Jojo Smollett, Jussie Smollett, and Jake Smollett.
Despite his exit from the FOX hit series Empire, Smollett has amassed a wealthy net worth for himself. According to Celebrity Net Worth, Smollett has an estimated net worth of $500,000. The star began his career in Hollywood as a child actor appearing in films such as The Mighty Ducks and Rob Reiner's North.
Joel SmollettJussie Smollett / Father
Jake SmollettJojo SmollettJocqui SmollettJussie Smollett/Brothers
Troy WarwellJazz Smollett / Spouse (m. 2012)
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Jurnee SmollettOther namesJurnee Smollett-BellOccupationActressYears active1991–presentSpouse(s)Josiah Bell ( m. 2010; div. 2020)4 more rows
On February 11, 2020, after further investigation by a special prosecutor was completed, Smollett was indicted again by a Cook County grand jury on six counts pertaining to making four false police reports. In December 2021, Smollett was convicted on five felony counts.
40 years (June 21, 1982)Jussie Smollett / Age
This is what you need to know about Jussie Smollet’s Attorney, Tina Glandian. Glandian is a Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer and a licensed real estate broker. Recently Glandian has been sued by Osundairo brothers for defamation.
She is admitted to practice in all state courts in California, New York, Nevada, and Florida.