Former Twitter board member sues Elon Musk's X for $20 million in pay

With his lawsuit, Kordestani became the most senior Twitter leader to take legal action against Musk -- but certainly not the first. Twitter's former CEO, chief financial officer, and top lawyers have also sued the company to recoup unpaid compensation, and thousands of employees have joined mass arbitration cases that accuse Musk of wrongfully terminating them and refusing to pay proper severance.