By Meghann M. Cuniff | March 4, 2022
The judge quickly rejected Eastman's request to delay the hearing, which is scheduled Tuesday at 9 a.m. Pacific time and will be streamed on Zoom.
By Meghann M. Cuniff | February 18, 2022
Philip James Layfield operated the law firm Layfield & Barrett in California, Utah and Arizona.
By Jessie Yount | February 15, 2022
Matthew Jacobs, a former federal prosecutor, will lead the firm's Northern California litigation group.
By Meghann M. Cuniff | February 14, 2022
Nike's lawyers at Boies Schiller have said they don't want any restitution paid in the case until Avenatti pays individual victims in his other criminal cases.
By Meghann M. Cuniff | January 14, 2022
Avenatti was initially allowed to stay out of jail pending trial, but a federal judge in California revoked his bond in January 2020 over new alleged financial crimes, leading to 94 days of solitary confinement.
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By Meghann M. Cuniff | January 10, 2022
A rule change in the Central District of California ended an unusual practice of other judges deciding recusal motions targeting their colleagues. Now an unusual request in Michael Avenatti's cross-country criminal cases is putting a California trial record before a judge in the Southern District of New York.
By Meghann M. Cuniff | January 10, 2022
It's the fourth plea deal announced in the ongoing federal investigation, and it reveals new details about a courtroom showdown over a would-be whistleblower's extortive demands.
By Alaina Lancaster | January 7, 2022
U.S. District Judge Edward Davila proposed delaying the trial of former Thernaos COO Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani by about a month. Balwani's counsel from Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe said he "can't say whether we will agree to a continuance" in the case.
By Alaina Lancaster | January 3, 2022
Elizabeth Holmes could face 20 years in prison after a San Jose jury Monday convicted her of defrauding investors at the Silicon Valley blood-testing company.
By Meghann M. Cuniff | December 28, 2021
Avenatti's cooperation in the lawsuit against Geragos comes amid marked optimism about his fate with two criminal appeals, pending a second wire fraud trial scheduled next month in New York.
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