Kathleen Zellner Steven Avery Update 2024. Milwaukee — kathleen zellner, regarded as one of the world's leading wrongful conviction lawyers, filed an unexpected motion friday in wisconsin bolstering steven avery's innocence claims. Now, with kathleen zellner and her legal team by his side, steven avery fights for freedom.

Avery’s attorney, kathleen zellner, had previously requested a new trial, arguing that new evidence and witnesses proved her client’s innocence. Steven avery’s lawyer, kathleen zellner, filed a motion in wisconsin on friday supporting avery’s innocence claims in the murder case of teresa halbach.