Judge to Decide on Record-Breaking $7 Billion Legal Fee Request in Musk Case

Lawyers seek unprecedented fee after winning case against Elon Musk's $55 billion Tesla pay package.

Delaware judge to rule on whether plaintiff lawyers should receive $7 billion in Tesla stock as legal fees.
Attorneys argue their efforts returned $51.4 billion in shares to Tesla, benefiting shareholders.
Critics claim the fee request is excessive and may have harmed Tesla's market value.
Plaintiff lawyers propose an alternative $1.44 billion cash fee if stock request is denied.
Judge's decision follows her earlier ruling voiding Musk's 2018 compensation package.