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JPMorgan Fights $73M Legal Fees for Convicted Ex-Executive

12/22/2025

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JPMorgan Chase contests Charlie Javice's request for $73 million in legal fees for her defense against fraud charges.
Javice is convicted and faces 85 months in prison.
JPMorgan had an agreement to cover her legal costs after acquiring her startup in 2021.
The bank seeks a Delaware judge's approval to halt payments, citing over $43 million for legal representation and other incidental costs to limit liability.

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JPMorgan Chase contests Charlie Javice's request for $73 million in legal fees for her defense against fraud charges.
Javice is convicted and faces 85 months in prison.
JPMorgan had an agreement to cover her legal costs after acquiring her startup in 2021.
The bank seeks a Delaware judge's approval to halt payments, citing over $43 million for legal representation and other incidental costs to limit liability.