Dan Abrams is a television personality, legal analyst, bestselling author, and media entrepreneur who has built one of the most versatile careers in American journalism and media. He is the founder of Abrams Media, a digital media empire encompassing eight websites, and has served as ABC News Chief Legal Analyst and anchor of multiple television programs.
A Career at the Intersection of Law, Media, and Entrepreneurship
Abrams is the host of NewsNation’s Dan Abrams Live, a former anchor and chief legal correspondent for ABC News, and a substitute anchor for Good Morning America. He founded Abrams Media, which includes Mediaite, The Mary Sue, LawNewz, and other digital properties that have become influential voices in media criticism and legal journalism. He is a graduate of Columbia University Law School and the author of several bestselling books on legal history including Lincoln’s Last Trial and John Adams Under Fire.
Expert Analysis Where Law Meets Headlines
Abrams has covered the most high-profile legal cases of the past two decades and has built successful businesses at the intersection of law, media, and technology. His dual expertise as a trained lawyer and experienced broadcaster gives him a unique perspective on how the legal system and the media interact. His keynotes deliver expert insights on high-profile legal issues and media coverage, entrepreneurship and building digital media brands, the changing landscape of journalism and news, and how law and media shape public perception.