Rob Reiner's son Nick Reiner hired powerhouse attorney Alan Jackson, known for defending Karen Read, to defend him in court, Us Weekly can report. On Tuesday, December 16, Jackson arrived at a Los Angeles court for Nick's arraignment. Nick, 32, has been behind bars, without bond, since his arrest on Sunday, December 14, for the murders of his father, Rob, and mother, Michele Reiner. TMZ confirmed that Jackson took on Nick's case. (Jackson became a household name due to him being instrumental in securing an acquittal for Read, who was accused of murdering her boyfriend, John O'Keefe.