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Trent Brehon Copeland
About Trent
Biography
I am a devoted advocate to my clients and their cases. I represent your interests with my heart and soul. I am also one of the leading legal analysts providing expert analysis on legal cases for CBS, CNN and Fox News.
I am also an advocate for the less fortunate -- I serve on the board for The Alliance for Children's Rights, one of the leading non-profit organizations providing services to children in foster care.
My mission is to serve and to provide my talents and expertise to help others.
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Licensed in California for 37 years
State: California
Acquired: 1988
No misconduct found
Location
Ellis George Cipollone O'Brien Annaguey LLP
2121 Avenue of the Stars, #3000, Los Angeles, CA, 90067
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Posted by Kyle | September 08, 2013 | Criminal Defense
Outstanding and Highly Recommended
Trent Copeland provided outstanding guidance and service in what was a very unexpected low point when receiving a DUI charge. His explanation, expertise, and professionalism made the entire experience much less confusing and uncertain. I highly recommend him for legal counsel and greatly apprecia...
Trent Brehon Copeland's Lawyer Endorsements
"Trent Copeland is an experienced, knowledgeable and and highly skilled attorney. I highly recommend Trent for all DUI and criminal defense cases."
"I endorse Attorney Trent Copeland. He provides insightful and accurate answers to client's questions. He has broad and timely experience."
"Trent has the kind of skills and experience I would seek out if I were looking to hire an attorney. I highly recommend him."
"Experienced, thorough and skilled. Just the kind of lawyer you want representing you . Trent provides thoughtful insight, and as a new attorney, I enjoy learning from his thoughtful responses here on AVVO. I endorse Trent for all of your legal needs."
"Trent is a talented attorney who is truly dedicated to defending his clients in all stages of criminal defense representation. I highly recommend Mr. Copeland to anyone seeking the highest quality representation available in the Los Angeles area."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have found Trent's contributions on Avvo to be thoughtful and expert. I would highly recommend his services."
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Experience
Honors
2018
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
1986
Moot Court /competition, George Washington Law Center
Work Experience
1988 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of Trent Copeland
2004 - 2016
Judge Pro Tem, Beverly Hills Courthouse
2002 - 2016
On Camera Legal Analyst, CNN
2000 - 2016
On Camera Legal Analyst, Cbs News
1987 - 1989
Associate Attorney, Baker & Mackenzie LLC
Associations
2016 - Present
National Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2011 - Present
The Alliance For Children's RightsBoard Member
2007 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2005 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2003 - Present
Century City Bar AssociationMember
2001 - Present
Federal Bar AssociationMember
1994 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar AssociationMember
1989 - Present
John M. Langston Bar AssociationMember
1990 - 2004
California Young Lawyers AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
People v. Martinez
I represented the defendant and obtained a dismissal of all charges and no license suspension.
People v. Julian
Settlement/Dismissal of DUI Charge
Edmonds v. Freeney
100k settlement
Education
1987
George Washington University Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1984
Dartmouth College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2008
Santa Monica - Beverly Hills Police Association
Cross Examination by the Defense Lawyer
2008
Opening House
Keynote Address -Mesereau-Villaraigosa Legal Clinic
2004
John M. Langston Bar Association
Defending the High Profile Case
2003
Stanford University Law School
Media & The Law
Publications
2001
Legal Periodical
"Of Counsel"
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
How to get someone criminal & arrest report from Los Angeles police department.
14 Dec 2015
Q&A
Can I get electronic monitoring in ventura county for a 3rd dui?
19 Dec 2015
Q&A
When should my miranda rights be read to me?
07 Dec 2015