Jury Orders Attorney Mark Geragos to Pay $100,000 in Nike Extortion Case, Sparking Controversy Over Trial Conduct

LOS ANGELES — A jury in Los Angeles County awarded $100,000 to Gary Franklin in a lawsuit against prominent attorney Mark Geragos, who was accused of participating in a scheme to extort Nike in 2018. The case centered around allegations that Geragos and the now-disbarred lawyer Michael Avenatti undermined a $1.5 million settlement that Franklin was entitled to receive for his youth basketball program. Franklin, who ran a Los Angeles-based organization, claimed Geragos and Avenatti derailed his negotiations with Nike by demanding separate payments without his knowledge. While Geragos has denied any illegal actions or … Read more

Family Ties and Courtroom Drama: Teny Geragos Expecting Second Child Amidst Diddy Trial Controversy

Los Angeles, California – Teny Geragos, daughter of prominent lawyer Mark Geragos, is reportedly expecting her second child, sparking waves of congratulations among friends and family. In recent discussions on the podcast “2 Angry Men,” co-hosted by Geragos and TMZ’s Harvey Levin, the news of her pregnancy surfaced, revealing that she is approximately four months along. During the latest episode, Geragos and Levin engaged with attorney Joe Tacopina, who has represented high-profile figures such as former President Donald Trump and music artist A$AP Rocky. Tacopina also provided insights regarding the ongoing high-profile trial involving Sean … Read more

Mark Geragos Set to Lead Defense for Diddy as High-Profile Trial Approaches

Notable attorney Mark Geragos is set to assume a major role in the legal defense for Sean “Diddy” Combs, who is currently entangled in a series of serious legal charges. Geragos, known for representing high-profile clients such as Hunter Biden and Michael Jackson, has been advising on the case and is stepping up involvement as direct courtroom representation for Combs. Diddy, a prominent figure in the music industry, pleaded not guilty to charges including racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking by force, fraud, or coercion, and transportation to engage in prostitution. With his trial scheduled to commence … Read more