Sam Bankman-Fried gets 25 years: Where will he serve his sentence?
Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years for crimes committed in the collapse of the FTX crypto exchange, with the judge recommending a medium security prison in California.
Trump's stock rallies ahead of listing and appeals court win on civil fraud bond
Former President Donald Trump won a reduced bond requirement that spares him from having to cover the full $454 million civil fraud judgment against him before midnight on Monday.
Deadline for Trump to pay penalty in fraud case arrives: What happens next?
Former President Donald Trump faces a Monday deadline to pay a $454 million civil penalty or a secure a bond that would be in effect during his appeal of the civil fraud judgment.
Boeing whistleblower John Barnett was spied on, harassed by managers, lawsuit claims
Boeing whistleblower John Barnett alleged in a lawsuit prior to his death in South Carolina that he was "harassed" and "humiliated" for speaking out at work.
DOJ sues Apple in antitrust case, alleging illegal smartphone market monopoly
Attorney General Merrick Garland announced a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against Apple on Thursday.
Class action lawsuit filed against Birkin handbag maker Hermes
The luxury France-based brand Hermes on Tuesday had a proposed class action lawsuit lodged against it. The suit centered on the brand’s Birkin handbags sales.
Trump having trouble securing massive $454M appeal bond in New York civil case
The Trump Organization has so far been unable to secure a $454 million appeal bond needed to stop New York Attorney General Letitia James from starting to seize properties by Monday.
Nvidia faces lawsuit from authors over alleged copyright infringement in AI models
A group of authors filed a proposed class action lawsuit against tech giant Nvidia over its alleged use of their copyrighted works in training AI models without their permission.
The DNA scandal that could threaten thousands of criminal cases
The unfolding scandal—potentially one of the largest in the history of forensic DNA testing, according to experts—is throwing Colorado’s criminal justice system into chaos.
Elon Musk sued by ousted Twitter execs for $128M in severance
Elon Musk and X face a lawsuit filed by four former Twitter executives, including ex-CEO Parag Agrawal, who are seeking $128 million in severance benefits they claim Musk wrongly denied.
Apple hit with nearly $2B EU antitrust fine
The European Commission on Monday said Apple’s conduct may have led to iOS users paying “significantly higher" prices for music streaming subscriptions.
Lawyers who voided Elon Musk's 'excessive' Tesla pay package want $6 billion fee
The legal team whose lawsuit voided Tesla CEO Elon Musk's $56 billion salary package are requesting a $6 billion legal fee from the company that would be payable in unrestricted stock.
Thomson Reuters launches new AI tools for legal professionals
Thomson Reuters recently launched new generative AI tools to help legal professionals research legal questions using natural language and generate draft things like briefs or contracts.
Panera Bread settles class action lawsuit over delivery fees: Here’s how to file a claim
Panera Bread Company agreed to settle a lawsuit claiming the company mislead customers about delivery fees and the cost of menu prices for online orders.
Crypto industry fights back against government crackdown
The SEC and Chair Gary Gensler have brought a myriad of lawsuits against various players in the crypto sector for what he says is mass noncompliance with various securities laws.
Sam Bankman-Fried asks for lenient sentence, points to FTX fund recovery
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyer on Tuesday requested that a judge give a lenient sentence, arguing that FTX's clients would have most of their funds returned.
Disney hit with lawsuit after doctor has fatal allergic reaction
Disney and Disney Springs restaurant Raglan Road were hit late last week with a lawsuit in the death of a New York doctor due to an allergic reaction.
Law professor fears cyberattacks will 'increase, continue' in wake of pharmacy, AT&T outages
Cyberattacks are only likely to "increase" and "continue" as the perpetrators go un-prosecuted 99% of the time, law professor and general counsel Carl Szabo argues.
Divorce? Abortion? Weed? See the most Googled legal topics of 2023
A study of Google searches for law-related queries by Americans in 2023 revealed some common themes. Here is a list of the top legal concerns researchers found.
Looming legal penalties raise questions about Donald Trump's finances
Former President Trump is facing more than $400 million in looming legal penalties from a fraud case and sexual assault case that have raised questions about his finances.