Wake Up Call: Uber Looks to Cap Contingency Fees as Suits Loom

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• Uber is advocating for a Nevada ballot measure that would cap lawyers’ contingency fees at 20%, down from the current 40%, potentially reducing the financial incentive for attorneys to take on lawsuits against the company. (The New York Times)
• Attorney John Fifarek challenged a Michigan decision that would limit lawmakers’ ability to get sports tickets from lobbyists because many tickets “have already been committed for the upcoming season.” (The Detroit News)
• An unnamed partner at ...