Elon Musk’s $50 Billion Dollar Pay Package Trial

Posted by Jacob Hummel.  Tesla CEO, Elon Musk, has made headlines again recently. This time for a legal dispute over a 2018 compensation package that would award Musk potentially upwards of $55 billion in Tesla stock. A Tesla stockholder, Richard J. Tornetta, is taking legal action in Delaware Court to invalidate the package. His lawyers …

Failed Bank Clients Risk ‘Draconian’ Fines if They Miss Payroll

Poted by Peter Smutelovic. The most talked about topic in past few days is the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. Bank run just happened with Silicon Valley Bank. Bank runs happen because Bank does not actually have all your money. All banks do the same thing they take money from depositors and loan some of …

Ticketmaster Antitrust Case

Posted by Allison Woodlard. In recent years, the live event ticketing industry has been surrounded by lawsuits as companies are engaging in harmful and anticompetitive behavior. This is further discussed in the Bloomberg Law article titled “ANALYSIS: Ticketmaster, TSwift, and Antitrust’s Role in Markets” written by legal analysis Eleanor Tyler. Live Nation Entertainment Inc. is …

The Relvance of Precedents

Posted by Anthony Castelli. President Joe Biden was aiming to put in place a $400 billion student loan forgiveness plan to assist students who were struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic. Though this plan seemed appealing to middle class families who were struggling during the pandemic, nine Supreme Court Justices did not seem very convinced with …

Will the Supreme Court Hold Tech Giants Liable?

Posted by Alyssa Bern. Nohemi Gonzalez was only 23 years old when she was studying abroad in Paris during November 2015 when she was killed in a coordinated series of terrorist attacks. It was not long before her father sued Good and other tech companies for spreading content that “radicalized” users into “becoming terrorists”, which …