Robert Burnson

President Donald J.Trump's name is seen April 23, 2020, printed on a stimulus check issued to help combat the adverse economic effects of the COVID-19 outbreak.

The law denies stimulus checks to Americans married to immigrants in the U.S. illegally. An Illinois man alleges that’s discrimination.

April 27, 2020 at 10:02 a.m.

An Illinois man has sued President Donald Trump over a provision of the coronavirus relief package that could deny $1,200 stimulus checks to more than 1 million Americans married to...

Pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli arrives with his lawyer Benjamin Brafman at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York on June 6, 2016, in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.

Shkreli wins access to law firm records to defend himself

June 6, 2018 at 4:35 a.m.

Martin Shkreli won a court ruling allowing him to move forward with his strategy of blaming his ex-lawyers to defend himself against criminal fraud charges. The 33-year-old founder of Retrophin...

Ellen Pao says she’ll walk away from Silicon Valley gender suit, for a price

June 15, 2018 at 3:11 p.m.

Ellen Pao said she just wants to get back to her Silicon Valley career, but what she really wants after losing a gender bias suit against Kleiner Perkins Caufield &...

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