A federal jury in Massachusetts last week found Cutter Financial Group and its founder violated federal law when they failed to disclose information about significant upfront commissions to […]
Diddy Trial Prosecutors Say Cassie Assault Video Is Fair Game For Jury
Prosecutors are firing back at efforts by Sean “Diddy” Combs to bar an infamous 2016 surveillance video from his upcoming sex trafficking trial, calling it a “desperate” attempt […]
Diddy Trial, Lil Durk Case, Drake-UMG Lawsuit & More Music Law 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 […]
Diddy Trial Won’t Be Delayed, Judge Rules
A Manhattan federal judge on Friday denied a bid by Sean “Diddy” Combs to delay his sex trafficking and racketeering trial by two months, ruling that the request […]
Diddy Wants Two Month Trial Delay in Sex Trafficking Case
Attorneys for Sean “Diddy” Combs are asking a federal judge to postpone his sex trafficking and racketeering trial by two months, blaming prosecutors for delays and saying they […]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Hires Young Thug’s Lawyer Ahead of Sex Abuse Trial
With his sex trafficking and racketeering trial looming next month, Sean “Diddy” Combs has beefed up his trial team by hiring Brian Steel – the veteran Atlanta defense […]
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 […]
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, […]
Thomson Reuters, ROSS Trial Delayed as Judge Grants Motion for Interlocutory Appeal
On Friday, Judge Stephanos Bibas of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit granted legal research startup ROSS Intelligence’s motion for interlocutory appeal and stay pending […]