Important Announcement
We are pleased to share that as of August 1, 2025, Braeden Anderson, the founder of Anderson P.C., has joined Gesmer Updegrove LLP as a Partner. Work currently performed by Anderson P.C. will be transitioning to Gesmer. This website will remain active as a curated archive for legal insights.
Gesmer Updegrove LLP, founded in 1986, is a nationally recognized law firm with a premier reputation for representing high-growth companies, innovative technology pioneers, and venture-backed startups. Together, we are enhancing our ability to provide comprehensive, end-to-end legal support to entrepreneurs, founders, investors, and scaling businesses across every stage of the corporate lifecycle. From formation, fundraising, and IP strategy to tax planning, M&A, securities compliance, enforcement defense, and strategic exits, our combined strengths now span the full spectrum of business law.
Thank you for following and supporting us on this journey. To learn more or to connect with Braeden or a member of the Gesmer team, please visit: www.gesmer.com or e-mail him at braeden.anderson@gesmer.com
Musk and Dogecoin Investors Go Another Round: Post-Dismissal Sanctions Motions in Dogecoin Class Action
The legal drama between Elon Musk, Tesla, and Dogecoin investors continues to unfold in a battle that refuses to end, even after the dismissal of a securities class action by a Manhattan federal judge in late August 2023. Initially, the Dogecoin investors accused Musk and Tesla of manipulating the price of the cryptocurrency for personal and corporate gain. However, after four rounds of amendments to the complaint, the judge dismissed the case, seemingly putting an end to the litigation.