{"id":1285,"date":"2024-06-10T23:21:16","date_gmt":"2024-06-10T23:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/in-unredacted-filing-former-twitter-clo-alleges-musk-bullied-board-ahead-of-sale\/"},"modified":"2024-06-10T23:21:16","modified_gmt":"2024-06-10T23:21:16","slug":"in-unredacted-filing-former-twitter-clo-alleges-musk-bullied-board-ahead-of-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/in-unredacted-filing-former-twitter-clo-alleges-musk-bullied-board-ahead-of-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"In Unredacted Filing, Former Twitter CLO Alleges Musk Bullied Board Ahead of Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div>\n<p>Incensed that he couldn\u2019t back out of his agreement to buy Twitter, Elon Musk allegedly sought to fire every in-house lawyer who worked on the lawsuit to force him to close the deal and tried to intimidate the board of directors into lowering the purchase price, according to a newly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/document\/740276535\/Unredacted-Agrawal-v-Musk-ERISA-Case\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">unredacted complaint<\/a> filed by lawyers representing its former legal chief, general counsel, CEO and CFO in a severance dispute.<\/p>\n<p>The new filing follows a May 31\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/storage.courtlistener.com\/recap\/gov.uscourts.cand.425731\/gov.uscourts.cand.425731.55.0.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">order<\/a> by U.S. District\u00a0Senior Judge Maxine Chesney of the Northern District of California to unseal portions of the complaint that Musk and Twitter, now known as X Corp., had tried to keep private. Chesney found the majority of the redacted information was not confidential.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Incensed that he couldn\u2019t back out of his agreement to buy Twitter, Elon Musk allegedly sought to fire every in-house lawyer who worked on the lawsuit to force [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1286,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[453,1796,1580,1797,843,1377,509,269,1795,1794],"class_list":["post-1285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lawyers","tag-ahead","tag-alleges","tag-board","tag-bullied","tag-clo","tag-filing","tag-musk","tag-sale","tag-twitter","tag-unredacted"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1285\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}