Alan Jackson, the Deputy District Attorney for the Major Crimes Unit of Los Angeles County will speak at the Arcadia Rotary Club’s weekly lunch at 12 noon on Friday.
This week’s lunch will be held offsite at the Santa Anita Golf course.
Alan Jackson and Co-Deputy District Attorney Truc Do successfully prosecuted Phil Spector and received a conviction of second degree murder in the 2003 death of actress Lana Clarkson.
He is responsible for handling high profile and extraordinary cases. He is a seasoned prosecutor who thrives on arguing cases in court. After receiving his J.D., he worked with a small firm doing civil legal work but his experience in private practice only fueled his desire to work as a prosecutor.
He spent more than five years in the Hardcore Gang Division before being promoted to the Major Crimes Division in 2004.
— by Eric Barter