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September 04, 2009 | Law.com

Tesla Taps Former Yahoo GC for Top Legal Post

Lawsuit-plagued clean-tech darling Tesla Motors has hired a new general counsel. Jonathan Sobel, the one-time Yahoo GC, will take the reins from Craig Harding later this month, Tesla announced Tuesday. The move comes as the electric carmaker continues to gain prominence. It also comes as Tesla has suffered legal setbacks and is facing a number of lawsuits, including a bitter spat between headstrong CEO Elon Musk and ousted co-founder Martin Eberhard.
3 minute read
September 03, 2009 | The Recorder

Tesla Names Jonathan Sobel GC

Lawsuit-ridden automaker Tesla Motors hires former Yahoo general counsel Jonathan Sobel, who will take the reins from Craig Harding.
3 minute read
November 21, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

Tesla's GC Hits the Brakes

After two years as general counsel at Tesla Motors, Eric Whitaker has stepped down from his post at the electric automaker. He was the company's third top lawyer in just over three years.
2 minute read
August 05, 2009 | Law.com

Relatively Unknown Lawyer Takes On High-Profile Tesla Litigation

Yosef Peretz isn't a Silicon Valley insider. He came from Israel nine years ago and set up a plaintiff-side employment practice in San Francisco in 2003. But now the relatively unknown lawyer is at the center of a risky, high-profile lawsuit brought by Tesla Motors co-founder Martin Eberhard accusing Tesla and CEO Elon Musk of defamation and claiming he wasn't paid severance after being ousted as CEO two years ago. Peretz is also representing a group of laid-off Tesla employees in another defamation suit.
7 minute read
September 08, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

Plugged In: Former Yahoo GC Sobel Joins Electric Carmaker Tesla

New Tesla GC Jonathan Sobel has his work cut out for him. The company may be a clean-tech darling, but it's also a magnet for law suits, including a bitter spat between its CEO and an ousted co-founder.
3 minute read
July 27, 2011 | The Recorder

Eric Whitaker

Tesla Motors is experiencing explosive growth, and its general counsel is seeing it in his legal department, too.
6 minute read
November 19, 2012 | The Recorder

Tesla's GC Steps Down

Eric Whitaker, who was the electric carmaker's third GC in as many years, said he is looking for a spot at another high-growth company.
2 minute read
August 03, 2009 | The Recorder

Outsider Ready to Break In

Yosef Peretz came from Israel nine years ago, passed the bar and opened his practice in 2003. Now he's facing big-muscle Valley lawyers in high-profile suits against Tesla Motors Inc.
7 minute read
July 09, 2009 | The Recorder

Sonsini Driven Back to Straight-Up Lawyering?

Going Public: Lawyer extraordinaire Larry Sonsini used to be the man on board -- the corporate board. His quiet withdrawal from a chair at Tesla seems to extend a trend back to good ol' lawyering.
4 minute read
November 04, 2008 | The Recorder

Tesla Motors Loses in Arbitration

An arbitrator calls the electric sports car company's allegation of stolen trade secrets "baseless."
2 minute read

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