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Criminal

May 24, 2022

Avenatti, facing sentencing, apologizes to Stormy Daniels

“Some may view his remorse as too little too late, and that the Court may look skeptically on his contrition given the way in which Mr. Avenatti’s trial transpired,” Avenatti’s attorneys wrote in the statement.

In a bid for leniency at his sentencing next money, Michael Avenatti wrote to his former client, the adult film star known as Stormy Daniels, to apologize for stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from her book advance, declaring, “I am truly sorry.”

“I write to apologize to you for my actions and conduct. Over the last three years and especially over the last several months, I have had a significant amount of time to reflect on my lif...

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