Media & Press
Interviews, appearances, and media coverage featuring The Law Offices of Saggese & Associates. Select items are listed below.
Weekly contributing writer for the Las Vegas Review-Journal and featured in the Las Vegas Review-Journal and Las Vegas Magazine.
Featured television history
The Real Lawyer Behind CBS's The Defenders
CBS's 2010 prime-time legal drama The Defenders, starring Jim Belushi and Jerry O'Connell, was based on real Las Vegas attorneys Michael Cristalli and Marc Saggese. Marc was the inspiration for Pete Kaczmarek, portrayed by Jerry O'Connell, and worked with the show's writers to provide legal and story authenticity.
The series ran for 18 episodes from September 22, 2010 through March 11, 2011. This page lists substantiated media appearances and coverage; video clips are not embedded unless an official source is available.
Television & News Appearances
- Fox & Friends
- On the Record with Greta Van Susteren
- Court TV
- TruTV
- CBS's 48 Hours with Peter Van Sant
- CNN's The Burden of Proof
- Catherine Crier Live
- The Lineup with Kimberly Guilfoyle
- KLAS-TV 8 News Now
- KSNV NBC News 3
- Fox 5 News
Awards & Recognition
Recognized by peers and industry organizations for excellence in legal representation and client advocacy.
ASK A LAWYER — Should The Boston Marathon Bomber be Sentenced to Death?
Original Article
How does a state sentence a terrorist to death when that state no longer has the death penalty?
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Ninth Circuit Takes New Look at Duty to Warn in Match Gone Bad
Original Article
It has been seven years since Mary Kay Beckman was brutally stabbed and left for dead by a man she met on Match.com.
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DUI Checkpoints – Are They Legal and What are Your Rights?
Original Article
They go by a number of different names: DUI checkpoints, administrative roadblocks, mobile checkpoints...
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Everything You Need to Know About Car Insurance
Original Article
Practical guidance on car insurance coverage and claims.
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What to Do If You're In A Car Accident
Original Article
Steps to take immediately after a collision to protect your claim.
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The Importance of Having a Will
Original Article
Why an estate plan matters and how to get started.
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Drinking and Driving in Nevada
Original Article
Overview of Nevada DUI laws and potential defenses.
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Press Inquiries
For media requests or interviews, contact the firm and we will respond promptly.