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USA v. Javice

  1. March 06, 2025

    Frank Wanted Artificial Data To Ensure $175M Deal, Jury Told

    A JPMorgan Chase & Co. engineering executive on Thursday told a Manhattan federal jury that Frank founder Charlie Javice and her deputy asked him to produce artificial data for millions of purported users of the education company's services, in order to induce the bank into buying the startup for $175 million.

  2. February 26, 2025

    JPMorgan Paying For Lawyers On Both Sides Of Javice Trial

    JPMorgan Chase, the bank allegedly duped by Frank founder Charlie Javice into paying $175 million for her education startup, is paying legal fees for defense counsel as well as for lawyers representing prosecution witnesses, according to statements in court Wednesday.

  3. February 20, 2025

    JPMorgan Has 'Buyer's Remorse' Over $175M Buy, Javice Says

    Frank founder Charlie Javice believed in her student loan company, her lawyer told a Manhattan federal jury Thursday, pushing back against charges that the executive tricked JPMorgan Chase into a $175 million acquisition by claiming the case is about "buyer's remorse."

  4. February 04, 2025

    Javice's Texts About Elizabeth Holmes Not Fair Game For Trial

    Frank founder Charlie Javice's sympathetic texts about healthcare-sector fraudster Elizabeth Holmes won't be seen by the jury hearing charges that the education startup executive faked data to dupe JPMorgan into a $175 million acquisition, a Manhattan federal judge said Tuesday.

  5. January 23, 2025

    Conflict Limits 1 Lawyer On Javice Team As Trial Date Slips

    A lawyer defending Charlie Javice on charges she swindled JPMorgan Chase into paying $175 million for a financial aid startup she founded will be limited in representing her, a Manhattan federal judge said Thursday, before pushing trial back a week.

  6. January 14, 2025

    Frank Exec Wants Fraudster Comparisons Blocked At Trial

    The founder of student financial aid startup Frank has asked a Manhattan federal judge to block prosecutors from comparing her to well-known convicted fraudsters at her upcoming trial on charges that she tricked JPMorgan Chase & Co. into buying her company for $175 million.

  7. May 31, 2024

    Frank Execs Must Keep Fighting JPMorgan Fraud Indictment

    A New York federal judge has refused to throw out an indictment accusing two former executives of a student financial aid startup of tricking JPMorgan Chase & Co. into a buyout, according to an order filed Friday.

  8. April 08, 2024

    Plot Holes Doom JPMorgan 'Fraud' Narrative, Frank Exec Says

    The founder of a startup meant to help college students apply for financial aid said an indictment claiming she duped JPMorgan Chase & Co. into a buyout should be dismissed because it fails to identify her alleged co-conspirators or fraudulent statements.

  9. February 12, 2024

    Frank Execs Say JPMorgan Is Withholding Communications

    Charlie Javice and Olivier Amar, the indicted former executives of student loan startup Frank, asked a Manhattan federal judge Saturday for an extension of time to decide on raising an advice-of-counsel defense at their trial, saying they can't make a decision yet because JPMorgan is withholding discovery of their communications with Frank's general counsel.

  10. January 01, 2024

    New York Cases To Watch In 2024

    The coming year's big cases developing in New York courts involve the protracted legal woes of Donald Trump, bribery allegations against Sen. Bob Menendez and a high-stakes fight over whether artificial intelligence has been purposefully deployed to engage in flagrant copyright theft.