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Stacey Grigsby Rejoins Covington to Lead Government Litigation Team

In a recent announcement, Covington, a prominent U.S. law firm, revealed that Stacey Grigsby, former deputy White House counsel to…

Denver Uber Driver Shoots Passenger

Summary: An Uber driver allegedly shot a passenger in Denver Friday morning.  An Uber driver allegedly murdered a passenger on…

Uber, Waymo Reach $245 Million Settlement in Self-Driving Cars Case

Summary: Uber and Waymo have settled their trade secrets legal battle.  Uber has agreed to pay Waymo $245 million in…

Time Names Silence Breakers of the #MeToo Movement as Person of the Year

Summary: Time has awarded the title of 2017 Person of the Year to the "Silence Breakers" who came forward to…

Judge Grants Waymo’s Request to Postpone Trade Secret Trial Against Uber

Summary: The trade secret lawsuit between Waymo and Uber has been postponed.  Waymo, Google's self-driving car project, was granted a…

Uber Sued for Massive Data Breach and Cover-Up

Summary: This week Uber disclosed it had paid hackers $100,000 to not publicly disclose a data breach that affected 57…

Lawsuit Alleges Thousands of Women Raped by Uber Drivers

Summary: A lawsuit alleges Uber drivers sexually assaulted thousands of female passengers.  Two women filed a class-action seeking lawsuit in…

Uber Loses UK Appeal in Worker Classification Case

Summary: Uber UK appears to be losing its battle to keep its drivers classified as independent contractors.  This week, a…

Uber Agrees to $20 Million Settlement in Text Message Class Action Lawsuit

Summary: Uber has settled a lawsuit that claimed they texted people promotions without their consent. Uber has reached another class-action settlement,…

Uber Getting Kicked Out of London

Summary: The Transportation authority in London has not allowed Uber to renew its license, due to concerns over how it…

Chief Legal Officer for Uber Stepping Down

Summary: Uber's Sallie Yoo is resigning. While Uber is defending itself from numerous lawsuits, its chief legal officer is leaving…

Uber’s Legal Trouble May Never End

Summary: Uber is being investigated by the Manhattan Justice Department for possibly using an illegal software to track Lyft drivers.…