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Michael Avenatti Transferred to Halfway House, Faces Strict Conditions

4/9/2026

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Michael Avenatti, former attorney, was moved to a Hollywood halfway house on April 8, 2026.
Avenatti is serving a reduced sentence with a release date set for September 2028.
His criminal history includes stealing $300,000 from Stormy Daniels and attempting to extort Nike.
He must complete mental health treatment.
He remains under federal custody, must repay nearly $6 million in restitution, and is subject to strict conditions including drug testing.

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Story summary

Michael Avenatti, former attorney, was moved to a Hollywood halfway house on April 8, 2026.
Avenatti is serving a reduced sentence with a release date set for September 2028.
His criminal history includes stealing $300,000 from Stormy Daniels and attempting to extort Nike.
He must complete mental health treatment.
He remains under federal custody, must repay nearly $6 million in restitution, and is subject to strict conditions including drug testing.