UCLA Speech Raises Awareness
Robert Shapiro gave a hearfelt warning to UCLA elite fraternity organization Order of the Omega on March 6th. "[College students] are right in the edge of the storm; they're in that vulnerable period where they're exposed to everything," he said, adding, "the danger can't be overemphasized." It was Shapiro's first speech since his son's death. Click for coverage by The Daily Trojan:
Larry King Live
Robert Shapiro's appearance on Larry King Live was one of the highest-rated segments in that show's history.
In The Blogosphere
As some of you may know, the son of famed attorney Robert Shapiro died last week from a drug over-dose in California. I consider Bob a good friend.

Read the rest of Dan Abrams' touching tribute:
Coverage Of Brent Shapiro
Last November, LA Weekly ran an article concerning Brent's death. Read: