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The Recorder

Uber Set to Argue for Accord in Drivers' Action, But Pushback Is Expected

On Friday, Uber Technologies Inc. plans to convince a Los Angeles judge to approve a proposed $7.75 million settlement that would resolve all claims brought over the alleged misclassification of its drivers under California's Private Attorneys General Act of 2004.
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The Recorder

US Lawmakers Want Feds to Steer Driverless Car Rules

Congressional Republicans and Democrats in Washington drew battle lines Tuesday over a package of self-driving vehicle bills that would pre-empt state-level regulations, including those in the final stages of development in California.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Spotlight: Pillsbury Winthrop Dares to Be Different

One year after opening a Hong Kong office with a niche aviation finance practice, the firm has managed to turn a profit in the highly competitive market.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Husman v. Toyota Motor Credit Corporation

C.A. 2nd; B268300 The Second Appellate District reversed a judgment and remanded. The court held that an employee raised a triable issue of fact as to…
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

State Ordered to Pay $11.8M for Failure to Accommodate Worker With MS

A former corrections officer who was forced to retire after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis has secured an $11.8 million jury verdict, including $10 million in punitives, in Mercer County Superior Court.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Checker Cab Philadelphia v. Philadelphia Parking Authority et al, PICS Case No. 17-0946 (E.D. Pa. June 6, 2017) Baylson, J. (17 pages).

The plaintiff taxi cab operators sufficiently alleged claims under the U.S. Constitution's equal protection and takings clauses where they claimed the Philadelphia Parking Authority engaged in disparate treatment by heavily regulating traditional taxis while failing to regulate transport network companies such as Uber and Lyft and asserted that taxi operators had a property right in their medallions. The court denied in part defendants' motion to dismiss.
3 minute read

The Recorder

MoFo Withheld Stolen Waymo Files, Quinn Claims

Attorneys for Google's driverless car division say Morrison & Foerster lawyers had access to a portion of the stolen files at the center of a trade secrets lawsuit against Uber.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Judge Says Uber Must Hand Over Driver Info to SF Tax Authorities

Uber Technologies Inc. lost out in its bid to beat back a request for information about drivers who operate in San Francisco for more than seven days a year.
3 minute read

The Recorder

SJJC Aviation Services, LLC v. City of San Jose (Signature Flight Support Corporation)

C.A. 6th; H041035 The Sixth Appellate District affirmed a judgment. The court held that the unsuccessful bidder for an airport lease failed to demonstrate…
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Cheers! Bill Would Push Back Last Call at Newark Airport Bars

New Jersey lawmakers may help travelers quench their thirsts in the wee hours of the morning at Newark Liberty International Airport.
2 minute read

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