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With artificial intelligence (AI) quickly permeating every facet of life, it’s no surprise that the legal world is now grappling with its possibilities and perils. In a recent interview with Phoenix 10 News, criminal defense attorney Josh Kolsrud offered expert analysis and real-world perspective on how AI is already reshaping courtrooms and legal work in Arizona and beyond.
Defense Attorney Josh Kolsrud Breaks Down Developments In The P Diddy Trial With Phoenix Fox 10 News
The P Diddy trial is dominating headlines, not only for its star-studded cast of characters and high-profile allegations, but also for the complex legal maneuvers taking place in the courtroom. Phoenix 10 News sat down with criminal defense attorney Josh Kolsrud, who provided critical insight into the drama unfolding around Sean “Puffy” Combs, the prosecution, and the defense.
Late last week, Lori Vallow Daybell—better known in the headlines as the “doomsday mom”—filed a motion seeking a brand-new trial after her recent conviction for conspiring to murder her fourth husband in Chandler. The centerpiece of her motion? An allegation that at least one juror knew about her earlier Idaho murder convictions before the jury returned its guilty verdict.
Late last week, Paradise Valley Police announced formal recommendations to charge former Public Works Superintendent Brent Skogland with theft and misuse of public monies, alleging he spent more than $10,000 in taxpayer funds on personal items. The discovery—made last April by incoming public works director Jerry Cooper during a routine budget review—has rocked one of Arizona’s smallest but wealthiest municipalities. As investigators seized over a hundred items from Skogland’s property, the spotlight has turned to his defense team, led by veteran criminal attorney Josh Kolsrud.
This week marks the beginning of jury selection in the federal sex-trafficking and racketeering trial of Sean “Puffy” Combs, better known as P Diddy. With the rap mogul pleading not guilty, both sides are gearing up for what promises to be a high-stakes, highly publicized court battle. Defense Attorney Josh Kolsrud sat down 3TV News anchors to share his insights on the lengthy 72-question juror survey, the defense’s strategy, and what jurors can expect as the trial unfolds.
This morning on Fox 10 Phoenix, criminal defense attorney Josh Kolsrud broke down the challenges ahead now that jury selection is officially underway in the federal sex-trafficking and racketeering trial of music mogul Sean “Puffy” Combs. Combs, who has been behind bars since his September arrest, faces five counts that carry the possibility of life in prison if he’s convicted.
Recent claims of misused taxpayer funds in Paradise Valley have captured local attention after the alleged misuse by former Public Works Director Brent Skogland came to light. In an interview with Phoenix 12 News, defense attorney Josh Kolsrud offered an insight into the case and his approach to representing his client. Below, we break down the key points and the unfolding narrative surrounding these allegations.
In a recent interview on Phoenix Arizona Family News 3, local defense attorney Josh Kolsrud shared his insights on a groundbreaking Arizona law targeting the sale of deadly fentanyl doses. This is the first case being prosecuted under the statute, as a Mesa man’s death has now resulted in felony charges—including manslaughter—against Kruita Leon for allegedly selling fentanyl that proved fatal.
In a recent interview on Phoenix Arizona Family News 3, defense attorney Josh Kolsrud offered his insights into the unusual proceedings of the Lorie Vallow Daybell trial—a case that has captivated national attention. With closing arguments looming in what many are calling a “big day” for this controversial case, Kolsrud provided a critical look at the implications of Vallow Daybell’s decision to represent herself and refrain from calling any defense witnesses.
In a recent interview with Phoenix Fox Local News, criminal defense attorney Josh Kolsrud offered his expert perspective on the highly anticipated resentencing hearing of Eric and Lyle Menéndez—the brothers convicted 35 years ago for the brutal murders of their parents. The interview, which also featured anchors discussing the case’s dramatic twists, shed light on what the public might expect as the court reexamines the sentence imposed half a century ago.
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Josh has prosecuted major crimes on the state and federal level, led a successful anti-human sex trafficking operation that saved lives, and argued before countless juries and justices for his clients
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