Trials

Trials Law360 provides breaking news and analysis of major state and federal trials across the U.S. Coverage includes on-the-ground reporting of trials from opening statements to sentencing, as well as pre- and post-trial disputes.



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Latest News in Trials

  • March 20, 2026

    Chance The Rapper Beats Ex-Manager's Pay Claim

    Illinois jurors sided with Chance the Rapper on Friday over his ex-manager's claim that the rapper improperly abandoned a handshake deal to pay the manager certain commissions during and for three years after their relationship, awarding the rapper $35 and recommending the return of a website he had long used to promote and market his music. 

  • March 20, 2026

    Feds Rip Ex-NFL Player's New Trial Bid Over Medicare Scheme

    The federal government opposed a new trial bid by Keith Gray, a former NFL player and Texas laboratory owner convicted in a $328 million scheme involving billing for unnecessary cardiovascular genetic testing for Medicare beneficiaries, arguing Thursday he lacks any valid basis to "disturb the jury's sound verdict."

  • March 20, 2026

    Meta Exec Grilled On Messaging Policy Before Defense Rests

    A New Mexico jury saw Meta's head of child safety policy questioned Friday regarding where the line is drawn on adult-to-minor messaging before the company rested its case at the end of a six-week bellwether trial.

  • March 20, 2026

    Jury Finds Tech Co. Data Analyst Guilty Of Extortion Scheme

    A data analyst contracted to work for a Washington, D.C.-based technology company was hit with a federal jury verdict finding him guilty of conducting a cyber extortion scheme that threatened to disclose employees and executives' personal information if they didn't pay him $2.5 million.

  • March 20, 2026

    Social Media Jury Signals Potential Trouble For Meta, Google

    After six full days deliberating in a California bellwether trial over allegations that Meta Platforms Inc. and Google LLC harm children's mental health through their social media platforms, the jury submitted a question to the judge potentially indicating it may be leaning in favor of finding one or both defendants liable.

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