Barton Hires Troubleshooter Bragman

Actress MISCHA BARTON has hired top publicist HOWARD BRAGMAN to represent
her
as she battles negative stories following her recent arrest for driving
under
the influence (DUI).

Bragman’s last high-profile client was former Grey’s Anatomy star Isaiah
Washington, who hired the PR during his gay slur controversy last year (07).

Barton, 21, was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol,
possessing marijuana and driving without a license in Los Angeles at
Christmas(07).

She was released on bail and now awaits sentencing.

(KL/WN/MT)