without further a do please welcome charlotte bismuth and patricia mccormick to the stage. >> hi, everyone. thank you very much for coming. i am charlotte. >> i am patty. >> we wanted to start off by acknowledging the action is not just on-screen with a split in the audience tonight we were surrounded by people who made it difference in the lives of others. in the opioid epidemic, young man named matt dingo who was the person who reported doctor lee to the police, he saved many lives and i want to acknowledge his contribution tonight. i see my partner, stephanie, investigator joe hall, they are here and i thank them and all the court reporters and all of you for coming. because this is the case that resulted in so much loss of life, patty and i would like to start with a short moment of reflection. i have written the names of a few victims, in this case, others in mind in our minds and hearts so we can take a few moments to think about them. >> thank you. thank you, charlotte. i am happy to be here to help you launch this wonderful book. nearly lost someone to the opioid epidemic. i'm grat

so, pries look charlotte bismuth and patricia mccormick to the stage. >> hi, everyone. thank you very much for coming. i'm charlotte. >> i'm patty. >> we wanted to start off just by acknowledging that the action is not just on the screen with us, but in the audience tonight you are surrounded by people who made a very big difference in the lives of others. the book is the story from the frontlines of the opioid academy. there's young man named matt dingo who was the person who reported dr. li to the police help saved many lives. i just want to acknowledge his contribution tonight. also see that my partners, stephanie, investigator joe, senior trial counsel, peter are here and i thank them and all the court reporters and all of you for coming. because this was a case that resulted in so much loss of life we would like to start with a short moment of reflection. i've written out the names of a few of the victims but we all have others in mind in our minds and in our hearts so we ick take a few moments to think about them. >> thank you. >> thank you charlotte. i'm very happ

. >> tonight we're thrilled to have charlotte bismuth with her book "bad medicine." started her legal career in and join the new york county district attorney's office in 2008 an a appellate attorney. in