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Labor/Employment

Mar. 5, 2024

Former Twitter executives sue Elon Musk for $128M in severance payments

The former executives are represented by David L. Anderson, who was U.S. attorney of the Northern District of of California.

Former Twitter executives sue Elon Musk for $128M in severance payments
U.S. Attorney David L. Anderson represents former Twitter executives (New York Times News Service)

A federal lawsuit brought on Monday by former top Twitter executives, including the general counsel and chief legal officer, accused Elon Musk, who finalized his purchase of the social media platform in 2022, of owing them over $128 million in severance.

The lawsuit was filed in San Francisco by attorneys at Sidley Austin LLP. A request for comment sent to X Corp., as Musk's company is now called, received an automatic reply that said: "Busy now, please check back later....

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