Billionaire wants fraud charges dismissed, alleges jury bias
Nicholas Attorneys for billionaire Henry T. Nicholas III have demanded that charges against their client be dismissed, arguing that federal prosecutors failed to demonstrate possible crimes in their...
View ArticleBroadcom billionaire argues for dismissal of criminal case
Nicholas Defense attorneys for Broadcom Corp. co-founder Henry T. Nicholas III argued today that federal criminal charges alleging he conspired to conceal $2.2 billion in employee stock options should...
View ArticleBroadcom ex-execs’ defense split over incriminating e-mail
Nicholas UPDATED with new filing alleging conflict by Nicholas’ attorneys. Billionaire Henry T. Nicholas III wants a separate criminal trial from his co-defendant, citing concerns over a 2002 e-mail...
View ArticleBroadcom billionaire loses fight to keep e-mail on drug use secret
Nicholas A 2002 e-mail in which billionaire Henry T. Nicholas III says he has been on a drug binge that left him “not fully functioning” to run his company, Broadcom Corp., can be admitted as evidence...
View ArticleJudge delays billionaire Nicholas’ trial until 2010
Nicholas UPDATED with news on trial schedule. A federal judge said he will delay the trial of billionaire Henry T. Nicholas III until February 2010, after a trial for his co-defendant, William Ruehle,...
View ArticleJudge OK’s shareholder suit against Broadcom
A U.S. District Court judge in Los Angeles gave a green light for a shareholder class-action lawsuit against Broadcom Corp. today, rejecting a motion by most defendants for a preliminary dismissal....
View ArticleBroadcom cuts loose ex-attorney for $3 million
UPDATED with comment from ex-counsel’s attorney Broadcom Corp. will pay its former general counsel, David Dull, a total $2.97 million to leave the company, a securities filing said today. “Under the...
View ArticleBroadcom shareholder suit against Nicholas dismissed
A federal judge in Los Angeles has dismissed a shareholder suit against billionaire Henry T. Nicholas III, because the complaint that the former Broadcom Corp. chief executive participated in a $2.2...
View ArticleEmulex sues Broadcom, alleging ‘campaign of lies’
Emulex sued Broadcom again today, escalating the legal battle between the two Orange County tech giants. This time, Emulex is alleging that Broadcom engaged in a campaign of lies to prevent it from...
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