India, Jan. 8 -- Celebrity lawyer Alan Jackson withdrew from representing Nick Reiner in the murder case of Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner just moments before his scheduled arraignment on Wednesday.

The judge granted Jackson's request to step down, and a public defender was appointed in his place, delaying the formal arraignment until February 23.

Jackson is a high-profile criminal defense attorney known for representing celebrities like Harvey Weinstein and Kevin Spacey.

Nick Reiner was expected to enter a plea to two counts of first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of his parents on December 14, 2025, in their Brentwood home. Nick waived his right to a speedy arraignment and is waiting for the next court date, which is after...