Overview

• The breach of contract lawsuit was filed in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia on June 23, 2025.
• The firm says Biden owes substantially in excess of $50,000 as of April 30, 2025, covering fees and interest for work on his Delaware gun trial and other federal investigations.
• Winston & Strawn notes it provided extensive legal services under a December 23, 2022 engagement contract, with billing rates reaching up to $1,945 per hour.
• The suit seeks a judgment for the outstanding balance and a lien on Biden’s assets, with an initial court hearing scheduled for September 19, 2025.
• Biden’s financial strain is underscored by dwindling art sales and the exhaustion of support from friend Kevin Morris, reflecting his struggle to cover mounting legal costs.