Bill Cosby has a new lawyer, and he’s no rookie when it comes to high-profile celebrity criminal trials.

Cosby’s new lawyers are Tom Mesereau, Kathleen Bliss and local counsel Sam Silver, spokesman Andrew Wyatt announced Monday. Mesereau, of Los Angeles, is best known for representing Michael Jackson in a 2005 trial over alleged child molestation. Jackson was acquitted of the charges.

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