Tesla’s ‘hardcore lawyers’ went a little too hardcore

Electrek
By Fred LambertSep 23, 2026, 10:15 am95 pts
Tesla’s racism trial in California opened Monday with a bad day for the company’s lawyers. The first witness testified that a senior Tesla in-house attorney had called him last week and let him believe he was working for the state, according to Law360 (paywall). That same morning, Tesla’s outside counsel…

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