Defense Attorney Resigns After Nick Reiner Charged with Parents' Murders

Defense attorney Alan Jackson has resigned from representing Nick Reiner following revelations regarding a final email sent by murder victim Michele Singer Reiner to an incarcerated friend.Nick Reiner faces two counts of first-degree murder for the December 2025 stabbing deaths of his parents, director Rob Reiner and producer Michele Singer Reiner, in Los Angeles.Public defender Kimberly Greene has been appointed to the case as District Attorney Nathan Hochman seeks a conviction ahead of the February 2026 arraignment.