Claim: Alison Triessl is an American corporate lawyer specializing in assault, drug and third strike cases, president of the Los Angeles County Criminal Courts Bar Association in 2009 and co-founder and CEO of the Pasadena Recovery Center who provided legal commentary in the the George Zimmerman verdict and the Oscar Pistorius trial,
Evidence: Alison Triessl is a criminal defense lawyer based in Los Angeles, California who specializes in assault, drug and third strike cases. Triessl was the 2009 President of the Los Angeles County Criminal Courts Bar Association and co-founder and CEO of the Pasadena Recovery Center, a drug and alcohol treatment center established in 2000 with her father, psychiatrist Dr. Lee Bloom. Cases for which she has provided legal commentary include the Jodi Arias murder trial, the George Zimmerman verdict, the Jackson vs. AEG trial, the Kelly Thomas verdict, prosecutions of Miranda Barbour, the Oscar Pistorius trial, the investigation into allegations that Stephen Collins molested underage girls, Robin Thicke's copyright infringement lawsuit, the Ferguson indictment verdict, and the guilty verdict in the Chris Kyle trial.