# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joe-tacopina
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:20:18.921Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joe-tacopina"
name: "Joe Tacopina"
slug: "joe-tacopina"
description: "Joseph Tacopina is an American trial attorney and legal commentator. Widely recognized for representing high-profile clients in some of the most closely watched criminal and civil cases in the United States, Tacopina has emerged as one of the nation's most prominent trial lawyers. Forbes has recognized him among America's Top Lawyers, while The Hollywood Reporter described him as \"one of the world's most sought-after trial attorneys.\" Over a career spanning more than three decades, he has become known for his courtroom advocacy, cross-examination skills, and involvement in nationally significant legal matters. Tacopina currently teaches trial advocacy at Harvard Law School."
tagline: "New York criminal lawyer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JoeTacopina.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Lawyers"
  slug: "lawyers"
profileType:
  name: "Lawyer"
  slug: "lawyer"
birthDate: "1966-04-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.98
  momentum:             0.3868332532436328
  historical:           4.755628
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 243
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2175610/"
    handle:    "nm2175610"
sources:
  - url: "https://vec.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Tacopina"
    title: "Joe Tacopina"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88%D9%BE%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7"
    title: "چو تاكوپينا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Tacopina"
    title: "Joe Tacopina"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Tacopina"
    title: "Joe Tacopina"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84"
    title: "Такопина, Джозеф"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3808710"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump