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New York Law Journal

Tesla Shouldn't Need Lobbyists, Lawmakers to Expand Business

I was shocked and dismayed to read your article entitled "Tesla's Plan to Expand Sales May Face Resistance From Lobbyists." Something's terribly wrong here. Why is the government's permission required to expand one's legitimate (if not praiseworthy) business venture?
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Corporate Counsel

After Covington Report, Busier Times Ahead for Uber's Legal Department

 A three-month investigation into the corporate culture at Uber Technologies Inc. culminated Tuesday at an all-hands meeting with the release…
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The Recorder

Rape Victim Sues Uber After Execs Obtained Her Medical Records

A woman raped by an Uber driver in New Delhi in 2014 has filed a new lawsuit claiming that company officials who obtained and reviewed her medical records invaded her privacy and defamed her.
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Corporate Counsel

After Covington Report, Busier Times Ahead for Uber's Legal Department

In the aftermath of Covington & Burling's report on Uber's culture, the company's legal department will likely have a lot of work to do.
16 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Top Connecticut DUI Lawyer Eyes Pace of Change

An expert on DUI law in Connecticut, James O. Ruane has been an early adopter of the latest technology in defending Connecticut residents in DUI cases since 1988.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Tractor-Trailer Crash Case Settles for $9.75M

A man who sustained traumatic brain injuries after a tractor-trailer crashed into his car as it was stopped on an Illinois highway is set to receive $9.75 million from a settlement with the trucking company.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Administrative Law Judge Says Uber Drivers Are Employees, Not Contractors

"Uber did not employ an arm's-length approach to the claimants as would typify an independent contractor arrangement," a state Department of Labor administrative law judge wrote, finding three Uber drivers, and "similarly situated" others in New York City, are entitled to unemployment benefits.
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The Recorder

Kirkland & Ellis Takes Wheel for Due Diligence Firm in Waymo-Uber Spat

As if the legal feud between driverless car rivals Waymo and Uber didn't already involve enough lawyers, Kirkland & Ellis is now wading into the fray.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Tests on Self-Driving Cars to Start in Albany Today

Audi will begin testing out its self-driving car in Albany on Tuesday. The German carmaker is the first in the state to be approved to perform an autonomous vehicle demonstration.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Inside Tesla's Lobbying Push to Expand NY Sales

Tesla is making an all-out effort at the end of this legislative session in Albany to win approval for its plan to expand direct-to-consumer sales of its electric vehicles in New York state, but it is encountering huge opposition from the auto dealers' lobby, as it has elsewhere.
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