 |
 |
Biography
As a reporter/anchor with KTLA News, and the former
Supreme Court/Legal Affairs correspondent for ABC News,
Manny Medrano has covered some of the most important
national news stories of the past decade. With a front
row seat to news events, Manny has unique insight into
stories that have changed the fabric and landscape of
our society.
An embodiment of the American success story, Manny's
personal journey has taken him from a gang-infested
barrio to the pinnacle of journalism as an Emmy-award
winning network correspondent. Prior to becoming a broadcast
journalist, Manny was a federal criminal prosecutor
who never lost a jury trial. He braved death threats
to successfully prosecute the drug cartel leaders that
kidnapped, tortured and murdered DEA federal drug agent
Enrique Camarena. Manny is the recipient of numerous
awards and honors for his trial lawyer achievements.
Manny is a masterful speaker who engages and
captivates audiences with these compelling presentations,
among others:
Trials of the Century: What They Didn't Tell
You
A successful trial attorney and news correspondent,
Manny provides a behind-the-scenes look at current and
controversial legal issues. From high profile cases
involving celebrities, to headline-grabbing political
cases, Manny cuts through the legal jargon and focuses
on the people and players behind the headlines. Audiences
will learn for the first time of the intense legal wrangling
and astonishing personal struggles that took place during
some of the most notorious cases of our time.
Supreme Directions: The Future of the High Court
As a former member of the prestigious U.S. Supreme Court
press corps, Manny discusses the inner-workings of the
highest court in the land. Manny's fast-paced presentation
examines landmark, controversial decisions that have
forever changed our daily lives. He offers his unique
insights into the inner-workings of the Court and discusses
the fascinating political backdrop to the intricate
"chess game" unfolding daily as potential Supreme Court
nominees are thrown into the arena.
"But You Don't Fit the Profile
": Succeeding
When Everyone
Says You Can't
Do you feel that others (and sometimes even you) underestimate
your true potential? Manny's most personal keynote is
a powerful presentation that resonates with audiences
because it touches on the themes of personal obstacles
and the irrepressible human spirit. Born to immigrant
parents, Manny pulled himself out of a crime-ridden
barrio to go on to graduate with honors from Harvard
College and then Harvard Law School, culminating in
two immensely successful careers. With humor and unflinching
passion, Manny challenges people to conquer fear and
self-doubt, and embark on their own journey of self-discovery
and empowerment as a means to reach their personal and
professional goals.
Reserve
This Speaker or Submit Inquiries Using the Form Above,
or by Calling (310) 937-2789 or (310) 379-4486
|
|
|
|
|
