Travis Kalanick
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Finance
The Uber IPO Will Be Like Chernobyl For The IPO Market
This is going to be the granddaddy of all tech IPO disasters. -
Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 09.01.17
This week in the legal blogosphere….
* Everyone gets their day in arbitration really doesn’t have a great ring to it. But, Benchmark Capital’s lawsuit against former Uber head Travis Kalanick is headed there anyway. [Law and More]
* New York City Department of Education Chancellor Carmen Farina spoke at New York Law School about the partnerships and programs that create a truly comprehensive education for public school kids. Anyone interested in the state of public education should pay attention to Farina’s remarks. [Cityland]
* “I betrayed my people and will be known as a modern day Dathan, all for tax cuts, but all I got was this stupid hat” — Gary Cohn soon. [The Levin Report]
* Is the judge in Senator Menendez’s trial unfairly disenfranchising voters by preventing him for attending Senate votes? [The Hill]
* Remember William C. Bradford? Well, he says it was the hackers who made his account call Obama’s mother a whore. That sounds totally plausible! [CNN]
* Law student caught on video trying to burn money in front of a homeless man won’t be expelled. He’s a still a dick though. [Legal Cheek]
* Judge Harold Murphy took senior status at 90. A look back at a distinguished career. [Bloomberg BNA]
* Another reminder that doing good usually puts you behind the 8 ball financially. [Medium]
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Department of Justice
Feds Making A Literal Federal Case Out Of Uber’s Behavior
Someone explained Uber to Jeff Sessions and now even he’s pissed.
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Boutique Law Firms, Small Law Firms
Beyond Biglaw: Taste Your Merchandise
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Sexual Harassment
Travis Kalanick Hires Eric Holder To Care About Possibly Rampant Sexism And Harassment At Uber
Uber brings on Obama’s former AG to investigate its own misogyny…no, not her, the dude.