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Anna Nicole Smith’s Former Lover Howard K. Stern Becomes L.A. Public Defender

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By Ryan Naumann on June 20, 2019 at 8:11 AM PDT

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Anna Nicole Smith’s former lover and attorney is now working with the L.A. County Public Defender’s Office.

The Blast has confirmed reports that Stern has been hired with the Los Angeles Public Defender's Office

Sources tell us Stern was hired by the office earlier this month and officially began working on June 3.

We’re told he is currently in a training program for public defenders in downtown L.A., with his collogues feeling he is “motivated” and people like him so far.

Sources tell us Stern is handling preliminary hearings at the moment but will move up as time goes on.

The Hollywood Reporter was the first to report the news.

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