Bad Blood

When I asked him what made him think that, he revealed a new anecdote. The Shultz family tradition was to celebrate Thanksgiving ...

years since Ian had died, but Rochelle was still grieving and struggled to hold back tears. She blamed Theranos for his death an ...

T | TWENTY | The Ambush he rental house Tyler Shultz shared with five roommates in Los Altos Hills was only a twenty-five-minute ...

When he got home, Tyler called me. From the tone of his voice he seemed a nervous wreck. He asked whether I had disclosed our co ...

She says the reporter used the exact phrasing that’s in one of your emails.” Charlotte corrected her husband: “I think she said ...

out.” Before Charlotte had time to say more, a man and a woman appeared and strode aggressively toward Tyler. Their names were M ...

time. — THE NEXT MORNING, Tyler arrived at his grandfather’s house early and waited in the dining room. He wasn’t surprised when ...

Brille. The two of them returned a few minutes later, with Brille having apparently agreed to Tyler’s terms. The brief interlude ...

a neo-Gothic tower in the Financial District that was once San Francisco’s tallest building. After conferring with the two lawye ...

stalemate dragged on, Boies Schiller resorted to the bare-knuckle tactics it had become notorious for. Brille let it be known th ...

insisted we continue using for his protection, and called him on his burner phone. But my email went unanswered and the phone ap ...

Traub came back to me a few days later proposing that I meet with a Theranos representative at the offices of Boies Schiller in ...

T | TWENTY-ONE | Trade Secrets he Theranos delegation that came to the Journal’s offices was made up mostly of lawyers. Leading ...

missile. “It seems apparent to us that certainly one of your key sources is a young man named Tyler Shultz.” She looked straight ...

purposes, rather than for delivering patient results, I asked if one of them was the Siemens ADVIA. He declined to comment, citi ...

Absurd. Did Theranos really have any new technology? I asked provocatively. Boies’s temper flared again. Testing tiny finger-sti ...

was no longer in the know at that stage. King interjected, dismissing Gibbons as an alcoholic. Boies, meanwhile, attacked Rochel ...

an envelope in his hand. He handed it to Erika, then turned around and left. When she saw the address on the envelope, Erika’s h ...

The letter went on to say that, if Erika wished to avoid litigation, she must submit to an interview with Boies Schiller attorne ...

It was Erika and she seemed badly shaken. She told me about the man in the SUV, the address on the envelope, and the ultimatum f ...