Jean Casarez is an American lawyer and news correspondent for CNN and its sister network HLN. She formerly worked for trial until the network eliminated daytime trial coverage.

Jean Casarez Age

Casarez was born Jean Ann LeGrand-Casarez on April 20th, 1960 in Long Beach, California.

Jean Casarez Height

Casarez is a woman of average stature and shape she stands at a height of 1.6 meters tall.

Jean Casarez Family

Casarez is of American- Mexican descent. Little is known concerning her family. We will update this information once it is available.

Jean Casarez Husband

Casarez is married to John Casarez. The two have lived in New York City.

Jean Casarez Education

Casarez studied at the University of Southern California and Southern Law School in Los Angeles. She also studied at Southwestern University School of Law in Los Angeles where she received her Juris Doctor.

Jean Casarez CNN

Before Casarez joined CNN she was a correspondent for Urner Broadcasting’s network Court TV, joining the network in 2003. She covered high-profile legal proceedings around the country including O.J. Simpson’s kidnapping trial, the civil rights trial of Edgar Ray Killen, Kobe Bryant, the murder of Jon Benet Ramsey. Before she worked at the network level, she was the weekend anchor and reporter for KOLO-TV in Reno Nevada.

Casarez is a correspondent for CNN, she broke the news of the 2017’s mass Las Vegas shooting with her overnight reporting from the Vegas strip. She has also covered the breaking news of New York’s 2016 Chelsea bombing case. Casarez was the network correspondent for the Larry Nassar sexual assault case and sentencing hearing, Bill Cosby’s arrest, trial and conviction for indecent sexual assault, West Virginia’s chemical water spill, and O.J. Simpson’s release from prison. She also found and pursued a case of a man who is in the middle of a 70-year prison sentence for breaking 13 bones of his infant son. Casarez took into depth looking at the evidence getting interviews with Duncan himself in prison and key players on both sides. The interviews became a prime time. Documentary for CNN “Broken Bones…Shattered Lives.”

Casarez has done other formwork for the network including Jon Benet’s Murder, the Drew Peterson case, Bill Cosby’s rise, and fall. 2011 she flew to Lima Peru for the CNN networks to cover the arrest of Joran van der Sloot in the murder of a Peruvian college student.

Jean Casarez Salary

Casarez earns a yearly salary of $ 78,324 annually.

Jean Casarez Net worth

Casarez has an estimated net worth of $ 1.6 million.