Hello and welcome to True Crime Daily's The Sidebar, taking you inside the courtrooms

of high profile and notorious cases from across the country.

I'm your host, Joshua Ritter.

I'm a criminal defense lawyer based here in Los Angeles, and previously an LA County

prosecutor for nearly a decade.

We are recording this on Friday, September 16, 2022.

In this week's episodes, we will be discussing testimony beginning in the infamous Pike County

massacre that left eight family members dead.

Also Alex Jones' defamation trial continues in Connecticut where Jones could face substantial

damages.

Plus, Nicholas Cruz's defense team suddenly rests their case out of nowhere in the Parkland

Shooters' death penalty hearing.

And finally, our Kelly's conviction in a Chicago federal court on charges of child pornography

and enticement of a minor to engage in sexual activity.

Today we are joined by Dina Daw, a corporate transactional attorney, trial consultant, mediator,

and legal analyst on the Long Crime Network.

Dina, welcome.

Thanks for having me.

You've been on the show before, and for listeners who are not familiar with you, could

you give us a little bit about your background in your current practice?

Sure.

So I'm based here in LA, along with you, and I started my career at Gibson Dunn and Croucher,

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