Ex-Twitter Officer Drops Severance Suit Against Musk, X Corp. – Bloomberg Law News

April 13, 2026, 3:15 PM UTC ;  Updated: April 13, 2026, 4:58 PM UTC Twitter Inc.’s former chief marketing officer agreed to dismiss her lawsuit against Elon Musk and X Corp. claiming her termination was wrongly deemed as being for cause in order to deny her a hefty severance payout. The dismissal notice, filed April 10 in the US District Court for the Northern District of California, comes two weeks after the parties announced they’d reached a settlement and requested an extension of case deadlines. It resolves a lawsuit by Leslie Berland, who served as Twitter’s CMO for nearly seven years and said she was wrongly denied about $20 million in severance after … Learn more about Bloomberg Law or Log In to keep reading: See Breaking News in Context Bloomberg Law provides trusted coverage of current events enhanced with legal analysis. Already a subscriber? Log in to keep reading or access research tools and resources.
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