Justin Peacock was a former lawyer who switched his career to become an author and then a TV writer-producer. He was a graduate of the University of Michigan with a BA, Columbia University with an MFA, and Yale Law School. He worked as an intellectual property and First Amendment attorney in New York.
Peacock’s experience ranged from death penalty defense to First Amendment cases and big-firm litigation before publishing his first novel, A Cure for Night, in 2008. Published by Doubleday, it was nominated for an Edgar Award and honored by the Washington Post as a Book of the Year.
Peacock also went on to become a full-time writer and relocated to Los Angeles in 2011 to work on Suits. He wrote for the hit USA Network legal drama for three seasons in 2012-15.
Justin Peacock’s cause of death: How did Justin Peacock die?
Justin Peacock died on July 13, 2023, at his Los Angeles home at the age of 52 due to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, according to the L.A. County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s office.
Source: Ghanafuo.com
