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legal8 days ago

Trump seeks over $6.2M in legal fees after Georgia election case dismissal

President Donald Trump filed a motion to recover over $6 million in legal fees after the dismissal of his Georgia election interference case, citing a new law and the disqualification of the prosecutor. The case was dropped following allegations of misconduct and a new bill passed by Georgia legislature to reimburse defendants in such cases. Meanwhile, federal prosecutors dismissed a related assault case against co-defendant Harrison Floyd.

via abcnews.go.com|
#disqualification#fulton-county#georgia-election-case
business23 days ago

Charlie Javice's $74M Legal Bill Includes Gummy Bears and Snacks

Charlie Javice, convicted of fraud related to her startup Frank, is facing a $74 million legal bill paid by JPMorgan, which includes expenses like gourmet food and extensive legal fees for her defense, despite her conviction and ongoing legal disputes over the costs. The case highlights the high legal expenses involved in corporate fraud cases and the complexities of contractual obligations for legal fees.

via Fortune|
#business#charlie-javice#corporate-litigation
business2 months ago

JPMorgan Seeks to Halt Legal Fee Payments for Charlie Javice

JPMorgan Chase is seeking to end its obligation to cover over $115 million in legal fees incurred while defending convicted fraudsters Charlie Javice and Olivier Amar, who sold their startup Frank to the bank and were convicted of fraud. The bank argues that the legal bills are excessively high and treat the process as a 'blank check,' significantly exceeding typical costs for similar cases, and is requesting court intervention to stop further payments.

via AP News|
#business#charlie-javice#fraud
business1 year ago

Elon Musk's $56 Billion Tesla Pay Package Blocked Again Amid Legal Battles

A Delaware court judge denied Elon Musk's attempt to reinstate his $100 billion pay package and also reduced the legal fees requested by the lawyers who challenged it. The lawyers initially sought $5.6 billion but were awarded $345 million in cash or Tesla shares. The judge acknowledged the substantial work done by the lawyers but deemed the original fee request excessive. The decision may still be appealed to the Delaware Supreme Court.

via Fortune|
#business#compensation#elon-musk
business1 year ago

Elon Musk's $56 Billion Pay Dispute Faces Legal Hurdles and Future Supreme Court Battle

A Delaware court judge denied Tesla CEO Elon Musk's attempt to reinstate his $100 billion pay package and also reduced the legal fees requested by the lawyers who challenged it. The lawyers initially sought $5.6 billion for their efforts but were awarded $345 million in cash or Tesla shares. The judge acknowledged the substantial work done by the lawyers but deemed the original fee request excessive. The decision may still be appealed to the Delaware Supreme Court.

via Yahoo Finance|
#business#compensation#elon-musk
entertainment1 year ago

Marilyn Manson Ends Legal Battle with Evan Rachel Wood, Covers Fees

Marilyn Manson has dropped his 2022 lawsuit against Evan Rachel Wood and Illma Gore, agreeing to pay Wood nearly $327,000 in legal fees. The lawsuit, which Manson's attorney described as an effort to "tell the truth," accused Wood and Gore of conspiring to defame him and derail his career. A judge had previously dismissed some of Manson's claims, and Wood's attorney called the lawsuit a failed publicity stunt. Manson's decision to abandon the case closes this chapter of his legal battles.

via Pitchfork|
#defamation#entertainment#evan-rachel-wood
politics1 year ago

Trump Sells Private Jet to GOP Donor Amid Legal and Financial Strain

Facing over $500 million in court fines, Donald Trump sold one of his private jets to a major Republican donor, Mehrdad Moayedi, to help cover his legal expenses. The sale of the 1997 Cessna Citation X, estimated to be worth $8.5m to $10m, comes as Trump deals with multiple legal battles and mounting legal fees, which have already exceeded $100 million.

via The Guardian US|
#court-fines#donald-trump#legal-fees
politics1 year ago

Trump Sells $10M Jet to Cover Mounting Legal and Campaign Costs

Donald Trump sold a $10 million Cessna jet to Republican megadonor Mehrdad Moayedi amid mounting legal fees and judgements exceeding half a billion dollars. The sale comes as Trump faces significant financial strain from various civil and criminal cases, including a $83.3 million defamation judgement and a $350 million financial fraud penalty. Despite Forbes estimating Trump's net worth at $2.6 billion, his liquid assets are limited, posing a substantial risk to his financial stability.

via Yahoo Finance|
#donald-trump#financial-judgements#legal-fees