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Court to decide on $7.6 billion legal fee for lawyers who voided Elon Musk's pay

TechSpot

More than five years after shareholder Richard Tornetta filed suit against Tesla over claims it breached its fiduciary duty by unjustly enriching its CEO to the tune of $56 billion, Delaware Judge Kathaleen St. Soon after, the four law firms that represented. McCormick voided Musk's pay package in January. Read Entire Article

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Dear Sophie: How do I successfully expand my company to the US?

TechCrunch

Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” LLC versus Delaware C-corp. residency or citizenship requirement to set up a Delaware C-corp, and it can be done within a day.

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School employee stole 3,000 Apple iPods earmarked for Native American kids

The Verge

Law enforcement raided him in 2019, according to an earlier press release , and he bought stolen iPads from another New Mexico school district as well. million according to court documents.

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Dear Sophie: How can I launch a startup while on OPT?

TechCrunch

Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” investors want to deal with Delaware C corporations. Sophie Alcorn. Contributor. Share on Twitter. More posts by this contributor.

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Why OpenAI is trying to untangle its 'bespoke' corporate structure

Engadget

In the weeks since that announcement, I've spoken to some of the country's leading corporate law experts to gain a better understanding of OpenAI's plan, and, more importantly, what it might mean for its mission to build safe artificial general intelligence (AGI). In 2013 , Delaware enacted its own version of the law.

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Ask Sophie: How do we transfer H-1Bs and green cards to our startup?

TechCrunch

Sophie Alcorn Contributor Share on Twitter Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” She connects people with the businesses and opportunities that expand their lives.

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Raise, a startup building Africa’s Carta, gets backing from 500 Startups

TechCrunch

They spent money managing corporate structures for holding companies in Delaware, Canada, and Europe but maintained paper-based subsidiaries across Africa. So they started Raise to help startups, investors, employees, and law firms manage deals, cap tables and corporate compliance. . Image Credits: Raise.

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