This is The Legal Beat, a weekly newsletter about music law from Billboard Pro, offering you a one-stop cheat sheet of big new cases, important rulings and all […]
Expect More Legal Heat for Trump’s Latest Round of Tariffs, Experts Say
President Donald Trump flexed his office’s national security powers to impose across-the-board duties on virtually all goods entering the U.S. But after relative silence over his last tariffs, […]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Wants to Ban Trial Testimony From Other Accusers
Sean “Diddy” Combs and federal prosecutors are locked in a pre-trial battle over a crucial question: Whether jurors can hear testimony from numerous other accusers beyond the four […]
Legal Speak at Legalweek 2025: Consilio’s Raj Chandrasekar
In March, Legal Speak spoke with a legal audience of counsel, technologists, executives and industry professionals from multinational companies live on location at the Legalweek Conference 2025. More […]
Chief Justice Roberts Pauses Judge’s Midnight Deadline To Return Man Deported To El Salvador
Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. has paused an order requiring the Trump administration to return, by midnight Monday, a Maryland father who was deported to a gang prison […]
Investors Argue Binance’s Arbitration Demand Tests US Eleventh Circuit Precedent
An investor class that alleged that CEO Changpeng Zhao and the crypto platform Binance.com sold them unregistered securities argued on Monday that the defendants failed to cite the […]
Lawmakers Probe 6 Law Firms About Trump Deals
Two Democratic lawmakers are pressing six Big Law firms and the White House to provide details on the terms of deals reached with President Donald Trump and what […]
Supreme Court Lifts Judge Boasberg’s Order Blocking Alien Enemies Act Deportations
A bitterly divided U.S. Supreme Court on Monday lifted a District of Columbia federal court order blocking the Trump administration’s deportations of suspected Venezuelan gang-members under an 18th […]
Prevailing Trial Attorney Fees Reduced to Date of $3.2M Settlement Offer
A Massachusetts judge declined to award the requested $675,000 in fees last week to the prevailing attorneys behind a $1.49 million jury verdict in part because the plaintiff […]
Diddy’s Ex Cassie Will Testify Under Her Real Name at His Trial
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura will testify against him under her real name at his looming sex trafficking and racketeering trial, according to new court filings. Ventura, […]