Jeffrey Toobin

Jeffrey Toobin is a senior legal analyst for CNN and former staff writer for The New Yorker, recognized as one of the country’s most respected authorities on American law, politics, and media. With a career spanning decades of high-profile legal commentary, he brings unmatched analytical depth and engaging storytelling to the podium.

Bestselling Author and Legal Scholar
Toobin is the author of multiple critically acclaimed bestsellers. His book The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court spent more than four months on the New York Times bestseller list and was named one of the best books of the year by Time, Newsweek, and The Economist. His follow-up, The Oath, delivers a gripping insider account of the ideological conflict between the Roberts Supreme Court and the Obama administration. Earlier works include The Run of His Life on the O.J. Simpson trial and A Vast Conspiracy on the Clinton impeachment.

Distinguished Legal Career
A graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law School, where he served as an editor of the Harvard Law Review, Toobin worked as an Assistant United States Attorney in Brooklyn and served as associate counsel in the Office of Independent Counsel. He received an Emmy Award for his coverage at ABC News before joining CNN in 2002. His keynotes provide a behind-the-scenes view of the Supreme Court and sharp, nonpartisan analysis of law and politics.

What does Jeffrey Toobin speak about?

Jeffrey Toobin speaks on the Supreme Court, high-profile legal cases, and the intersection of law and politics. He is known for making complex legal developments clear to general audiences.

What is Jeffrey Toobin’s background?

Jeffrey Toobin is known for: Longtime CNN legal analyst, author of The Nine (winner of the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize) and The Oath, Emmy Award for his coverage of the Elian Gonzalez custody case, Harvard Law School graduate, former assistant U.S. attorney in Brooklyn and associate counsel in the Iran-Contra investigation.

Who books Jeffrey Toobin to speak?

Meeting planners book Jeffrey Toobin for legal, bar association, and general-audience conferences that want a lawyer-journalist who has reported on the Supreme Court and the major trials of recent decades.

Analyzing Politics, Media, and the Law: Toobin provides a behind-the-scenes view of the politics and personalities of the Supreme Court — and its rocky relationship with the Obama administration.

Inside the Secret World of The Supreme Court

American Justice in the Age of Obama