Jean Casarez

Jean Ann LeGrand-Casarez (née LeGrand; born April 20, 1960) is an American lawyer and news correspondent for CNN. She formerly worked for TruTV, until that network eliminated daytime trial coverage, on the show In Session. As a correspondent for In Session, Casarez provided live daytime trial coverage, reporting on courtroom trials across the country and internationally; she covered such cases as the Carl Eugene Watts trial, the Joran van der Sloot trial, the Kobe Bryant rape case, and Scott Peterson sentencing hearings. She was an anchor for Court TV's hourly Newsbreak. In addition to her current work for CNN, she is occasionally a substitute host for HLN's current affairs program, Primetime Justice.