Public Defender Appointed After Alan Jackson Withdraws From Reiner Case

Kimberly Greene has been appointed to represent Nick Reiner following the withdrawal of high-profile attorney Alan Jackson from the double murder case.Legal experts suggest the transition to public defense was caused by the slayer statute, which prevents the defendant from accessing his parents' estate for legal fees.Nick Reiner is accused of the December 2025 murders of filmmaker Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner in their Brentwood villa.