The federal judge presiding over the Department of Justice’s sweeping antitrust case against Live Nation thinks the trial can begin as early as March 2026, according to recent […]
Young Thug Trial Judge Denies Motion to Step Down Over Secret Meeting
The Atlanta judge overseeing Young Thug’s gang trial is refusing to recuse himself from the case and declare a mistrial, denying a motion filed by the rapper’s lawyers […]
Joshua Wright’s $108M Defamation Case Against Former Students to Proceed to Trial
Despite recent heated court battles, a $108 million lawsuit filed against two women who came forward last year accusing former George Mason University law professor Joshua Wright of sexual misconduct […]
Young Thug Trial Chaos, Bad Bunny Baseball Fight & More Music Law News
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Jury Trial Ordered in Uber Drivers Dispute Over Independent Contractor Status
Following a hung jury and the subsequent denial of the parties’ motions for post-trial relief, a second jury trial is scheduled June 10 in an ongoing dispute between […]
‘Follow the Money’: Feds Close Case Against Michael Lynch in HP Fraud Trial
Autonomy CEO Michael Lynch “had more than $500 million reasons to lie to HP” when he sold the U.K. company to the Silicon Valley giant in 2011, federal […]
Young Thug Trial, SCOTUS Ruling, Childish Gambino & More Legal News
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 […]
Legal Speak: Aaron Sorkin This Is Not – Trump Trial with Emily Saul (Part 1)
The first criminal trial for former president and current criminal defendant Donald J. Trump is a few weeks in, with jurors selected and witness testimony proceeding. The trial, […]
Travis Scott Astroworld Trial Delayed By Apple’s Free Speech Claims
The first civil trial for Travis Scott, Live Nation and others over their role in the 2021 disaster at the Astroworld music festival — set to kick off […]
Travis Scott Must Face Jury Trial In Astroworld Lawsuits, Judge Says
A Houston judge has denied Travis Scott’s motion to be dismissed from sprawling litigation over the 2021 disaster at the Astroworld music festival ahead of a looming jury […]