Adante Pointer
Adante Pointer is a prominent trial attorney and partner at Pointer & Buelna LLP - Lawyers For The People! He is best known for his work as a civil rights attorney in police brutality cases such as Celeste Guap, Oscar Grant, Joshua Pawlik, Nandi Cain, Willie McCoy, Ronell Foster, and Roy Nelson and Christian Madrigal, to name a few.[1], Oscar Grant[2], Mario Woods[3] and Sonny Lam.[4] Adante Pointer also represents clients in notable lawsuits such as a wrongful death case against rapper Young Jeezy[5] as well as the battered girlfriend of Reuben Foster[6]. Background
Adante Pointer was born and raised in Oakland, California. Pointer grew up in the neighborhood of West Oakland. He graduated from Berkeley High School.
Pointer received his Bachelor's degree from UC Berkeley and his law degree from UC Hastings in San Francisco.
References
- ↑ "Oakland's own Too $hort and lawyer Adante Pointer speak on the police sex scandal shaking up their city". REVOLT TV. Retrieved 2018-11-29.
- ↑ "Grant's friend tells of rough handling by police before, after Grant's shooting – California Beat". www.californiabeat.org. Retrieved 2018-11-29.
- ↑ "Attorneys Seek to Force DA, Former S.F. Police Chief to Testify in Mario Woods Case". KQED. 2018-06-22. Retrieved 2018-11-29.
- ↑ Hastings, UC (2016-08-11). "Adante Pointer '03: Fighting For Justice For Victims Of Fatal Police Shootings | UC Hastings". UC Hastings. Retrieved 2018-11-29.
- ↑ "Jeezy sued for wrongful death in killing of Bay Area promoter". The Mercury News. 2017-04-22. Retrieved 2018-11-29.
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/will.hobson.39. "Lawyer for Reuben Foster's accuser: Talking to former teammates isn't enough". Washington Post. Retrieved 2018-11-29.
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