{"id":209286,"date":"2025-08-12T16:04:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T23:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/?p=209286"},"modified":"2025-08-12T16:42:57","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T23:42:57","slug":"how-jay-zs-attorney-alex-spiro-was-caught-lying-and-impersonating-law-enforcement-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/2025\/08\/12\/how-jay-zs-attorney-alex-spiro-was-caught-lying-and-impersonating-law-enforcement-2\/","title":{"rendered":"How Jay-Z&#8217;s Attorney Alex Spiro Was Caught Lying and Impersonating Law Enforcement"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_208192\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-208192\" style=\"width: 873px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-208192\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/jay-z_alex-spiro.png\" alt=\"Jay-Z with his attorney Alex Spiro.\" width=\"873\" height=\"618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/jay-z_alex-spiro.png 873w, https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/jay-z_alex-spiro-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/jay-z_alex-spiro-768x544.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 873px) 100vw, 873px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-208192\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Shawn Carter AKA Jay-Z, with his attorney Alex Spiro.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><em>Alex Spiro&#8217;s Alleged Criminal Conduct<\/em><\/h2>\n<h3><em>How He Was Caught Lying and Impersonating Law Enforcement<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Troubled attorney Alex Spiro<\/strong> previously represented <strong>Harvey Weinstein<\/strong>, and is now representing <strong>Weinstein&#8217;s good friend, Shawn Carter, <\/strong>also known as <strong>Jay-Z.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Besides sharing a <strong>controversial attorney, Weinstein<\/strong> and <strong>Jay-Z<\/strong> have a <strong>very long, documented relationship,<\/strong> including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeednews.com\/article\/krystieyandoli\/harvey-weinstein-misquoted-jay-z-in-his-statement-about-the\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">numerous<\/a> <strong>business interests.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_206835\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-206835\" style=\"width: 980px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-206835\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/1475232738_690930_1475232842_noticia_normal.jpg\" alt=\"Jay-Z, real name Shawn Carter, with friend and business associate Harvey Weinstein.\" width=\"980\" height=\"518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/1475232738_690930_1475232842_noticia_normal.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/1475232738_690930_1475232842_noticia_normal-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/1475232738_690930_1475232842_noticia_normal-768x406.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-206835\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Jay-Z, real name Shawn Carter, with friend and business associate Harvey Weinstein.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Alex Spiro<\/strong> is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abajournal.com\/news\/article\/sense-of-entitlement-led-biglaw-partner-to-brazenly-appear-at-deposition-and-act-obnoxious-sanctions-bid-says\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">accused<\/a> of numerous violations, including that in <strong>2013<\/strong>, he <strong>lied<\/strong>\u00a0and <strong>impersonated<\/strong> <strong>law enforcement in Miami<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_208187\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-208187\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-208187\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/alex-spiro_jay-z_harvey-weinstein-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"Jay-Z attorney, Alex Spiro.\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/alex-spiro_jay-z_harvey-weinstein-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/alex-spiro_jay-z_harvey-weinstein-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/alex-spiro_jay-z_harvey-weinstein-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/alex-spiro_jay-z_harvey-weinstein.jpeg 1242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-208187\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Jay-Z attorney, Alex Spiro.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2018\/06\/25\/harvey-weinstein-linked-lawyer-tried-to-use-badge-to-impress-women\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NY Post<\/a>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>Alex Spiro<\/strong> \u2014 <strong>who left the Manhattan District Attorney\u2019s Office in July 2013<\/strong> \u2014 <strong>flashed his badge<\/strong> the following year while attending a <strong>legal conference in Miami<\/strong>, where he <strong>bragged that he was head of the DA\u2019s \u201chomicide bureau,\u201d<\/strong> sources said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>There is no such bureau in the DA\u2019s Office<\/strong>, and one of the women \u2014 who knew that fact \u2014 called his bluff, sources said.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the <strong>Miami incident<\/strong>, <strong>Spiro<\/strong> repeatedly <strong>used his old badge to get into a restricted area i<\/strong>n the <strong>Manhattan Criminal Courthouse<\/strong> known as the Early Case Assessment Bureau, where prosecutors and cops prepare criminal complaints against newly arrested defendants, sources said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cI saw him several times after he had left, sitting in ECAB in the seats where police officers sit with prisoners,\u201d<\/strong> said one person who was a prosecutor at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Former Manhattan prosecutors are allowed to keep their badges <strong>on the condition that they don\u2019t display them in public<\/strong>, according to several former prosecutors.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of the <strong>Miami<\/strong> and <strong>ECAB incidents<\/strong>, <strong>Spiro was an associate of defense lawyer Ben Brafman [Sean &#8216;Diddy&#8217; Combs attorney until 2025]<\/strong>, who is currently representing <strong>Weinstein<\/strong> against charges that the movie mogul raped a woman in 2013 and sexually assaulted another in 2004.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_208184\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-208184\" style=\"width: 1242px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-208184\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/alex-spiro_jay-z_harvey-weinstein_lisa-bloom.jpeg\" alt=\"Jay-Z's attorney Alex Spiro. Inset top right: Harvey Weinstein waves to his attorney Lisa Bloom.\" width=\"1242\" height=\"828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/alex-spiro_jay-z_harvey-weinstein_lisa-bloom.jpeg 1242w, https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/alex-spiro_jay-z_harvey-weinstein_lisa-bloom-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/alex-spiro_jay-z_harvey-weinstein_lisa-bloom-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/alex-spiro_jay-z_harvey-weinstein_lisa-bloom-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1242px) 100vw, 1242px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-208184\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Jay-Z&#8217;s attorney Alex Spiro. Inset top right: Harvey Weinstein waves to his attorney Lisa Bloom.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This article is an excerpt from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/2025\/05\/01\/alex-spiros-scandalous-past-how-jay-zs-attorney-worked-with-harvey-weinstein-lisa-bloom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">article<\/a>, <strong><a title=\"Permalink to: Jay-Z Attorney Alex Spiro\u2019s Scandalous Past With Harvey Weinstein &amp; Lisa Bloom Exposed\">Jay-Z Attorney Alex Spiro\u2019s Scandalous Past With Harvey Weinstein &amp; Lisa Bloom Exposed<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alex Spiro&#8217;s Alleged Criminal Conduct How He Was Caught Lying and Impersonating Law Enforcement Troubled attorney Alex Spiro previously represented Harvey Weinstein, and is now representing Weinstein&#8217;s good friend, Shawn Carter, also known as Jay-Z. Besides sharing a controversial attorney, Weinstein and Jay-Z have a very long, documented relationship, including numerous business interests. 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