Uber Competitor’s Counsel Disqualified In Class Suit Over Employee Classification

Mealey's (January 14, 2019, 1:30 PM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A California federal judge on Jan. 9 granted a motion to disqualify the counsel of an Uber Technologies Inc. competitor suing the ride-sharing company under the California unfair competition law (UCL) and the California Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law (UPA) (Diva Limousine, Ltd. v. Uber Technologies, Inc., et al., No. 18-5546, N.D. Calif., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 4274)....