FILE - In this May 28, 2019, file photo, California attorney Michael Avenatti leaves a courthouse in New York following a hearing. Avenatti faces a November trial date on charges he tried to extort millions of dollars from Nike. The Nov. 12, trial date was set Tuesday, June 18 2019, by U.S. District Judge Paul Gardephe at a pretrial hearing. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)