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LEGAL MATTERS (Notes)
9 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
LEGAL MATTERS
LEGAL MATTERS
 
As of March 31, 2013, the Company is party to the matters related to the unauthorized transactions described below:

On February 18, 2010, the Company filed an action against American Express Company, American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc., AMEX Card Services Company, Decision Science, and Pamela S. Hopkins in Superior Court of Maricopa County, Arizona, case no. CV2010-006631, alleging various claims of aiding and abetting breach of fiduciary duty, aiding and abetting fraud, conversion, and negligence relating to the unauthorized transactions.  American Express filed a Motion to Dismiss the claims that the Company filed, and the Court granted the Motion to Dismiss.  The Company filed a Motion for New Trial requesting that the Court reconsider its prior ruling that granted the Motion to Dismiss, and the Court denied the Motion for New Trial.  The Company appealed this decision, and the case is currently pending on appeal.
 
On June 24, 2010, the Company filed an action against its former independent auditor, Grant Thornton, LLP, and Ms. Sachdeva, in Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, alleging various claims of accounting malpractice, negligent misrepresentation, and fraud relating to the unauthorized transactions. Grant Thornton filed a claim for contribution against the outside directors of the Company, a claim for contribution against the Company's Chairman, John C. Koss, and claims for contribution and/or common law indemnity and fraudulent misrepresentation against the Company's CEO, Michael Koss. The case is proceeding in the Circuit Court.
 
On December 17, 2010, the Company filed an action against Park Bank in Circuit Court of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin alleging claims of negligence and breach of fiduciary duty relating to the unauthorized transactions. The case is proceeding in the Circuit Court. 
 
The ultimate resolution of these matters is not determinable unless otherwise noted.