trial lawyers

5 statements across 5 episodes · 0 bullish · 5 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement May 16, 2022 by Elon Musk · across every show →

Everything said about trial lawyers, oldest first

May 16, 2022 negative
Opinion
Musk: Democratic Party is overly controlled by unions and trial lawyers
“The Democrat party is overly, overly controlled by the unions and by the trial lawyers, particularly the class action lawyers.”
Elon Musk May 16, 2022 ▶ 12:03 Elon Musk: Twitter's bot problem, SpaceX's grand plan, Tesla stories & more
Aug 15, 2025 negative
Prediction Held up
Sacks: Trial lawyers will use AI psychosis claims to sue tech companies
“And then the trial lawyers are going to love it because it gives them a new basis for suing all these companies.”
David Sacks Aug 15, 2025 ▶ 15:29 AI Psychosis, America's Broken Social Fabric, Trump Takes Over DC Police, Is VC Broken?
Mar 23, 2026 negative
Assertion Supported
Mahan: Defect liability laws prevent California from building condos
“We're not building condos in California, partly because construction defect liability allows a trial lawyer to come in in year nine of a project And if they see that the paint is starting to bubble, they'll file a suit, and they care about the fees.”
Matt Mahan Mar 23, 2026 ▶ 20:09 How Matt Mahan Thinks He Can Save California
Mar 27, 2026 negative
Opinion
Sacks: Trial lawyers have exaggerated the harms of social media
“I do think that the harms have been exaggerated because the trial lawyers have an incentive.”
David Sacks Mar 27, 2026 ▶ 1:01:04 Anthropic's Generational Run, OpenAI Panics, AI Moats, Meta Loses Major Lawsuits
Apr 29, 2026 negative
Assertion Partly supported
Hilton: Gavin Newsom's top campaign donors are unions and trial lawyers
“Gavin Newsom's political donations over the 16 years he's been running statewide, just as a proxy for Democrat politicians, by category. The number one category, government unions. Number two, trial lawyers. Number three, non-government unions.”
Steve Hilton Apr 29, 2026 ▶ 36:45 CA Governor Candidate Steve Hilton on Why California is Destroying Itself & How a Republican Can Win
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