FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Cannot Blame Lawyers in Opening Statement, but Can Raise Defense Later: Judge

In his ruling, the judge said the phrasing of the various filings raise questions about „what would constitute ‚undue‘ focus on attorney involvement,“ „what could suggest inappropriately that attorneys had ‚blessed‘ a particular course of conduct“ and what legal theory would allow evidence that met the first two questions.