Savannah Guthrie

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Savannah Guthrie is a journalist and attorney, presently serving as the Washington correspondent for Court TV News. Guthrie, who joined Court TV in January 2004, is often charged with reporting on trials throughout the country. She has covered many high profile legal proceedings including the Supreme Court confirmation hearings of Samuel Alito, the abduction and murder trial of Carlie Brucia, the Martha Stewart case, and the Michael Jackson trial. She has appeared as a legal analyst on a variety of network news programs.

[edit] Career

Before joining Court TV, Guthrie worked as a reporter at WRC-TV, the NBC affiliate in Washington, D.C. and as a reporter/anchor for KVOA-TV, the NBC affiliate in Tucson, Arizona.

Guthrie received her undergraduate degree in journalism from the University of Arizona before receiving her Juris Doctor from Georgetown University Law Center, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude. Guthrie is a member of the bars of the District of Columbia and Arizona, having scored first place on the Arizona Bar Exam. Guthrie was a member of Order of the Coif and received the International Academy of Trial Lawyers' Student Advocacy award for her work with victims of domestic violence. She joined Court TV from the law firm, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer, and Feld, where she served as a litigation associate, specializing in white-collar criminal defense. Prior to serving in this capacity, Guthrie was a Law Fellow at Georgetown University Law Center, teaching a first-year Legal Research and Writing workshop on a weekly basis.

Guthrie is currently based in Washington, D.C.

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