Uber Driver Files Supplemental Brief Urging Grant Of FAA Exemption Petition

(December 12, 2023, 2:35 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — An rideshare driver whose petition asking the U.S. Supreme Court to decide in his putative class case whether transportation workers who transport passengers across state lines are “‘engaged in interstate commerce’” and exempt from the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) is still pending filed a supplemental brief urging the justices to grant his petition and arguing that a recent ruling by the Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals “demonstrates the problems the lower courts are encountering and creating when addressing FAA exemption questions.”...