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Civil Litigation

Nov. 30, 2017

Alsup interrogates Uber deputy general counsel

U.S. District Judge William Alsup questioned the deputy general counsel of Uber Technologies Inc. about why she didn’t disclose in discovery that an employee sent her a letter detailing allegations that the company’s security team was stealing trade secrets.

Alsup interrogates Uber deputy general counsel
Charles Verhoeven, a partner with Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, represents Alphabet Inc.-owned Waymo in a lawsuit against Uber Technologies Inc. He questioned an Uber in-house lawyer Wednesday.

SAN FRANCISCO — U.S. District Judge William Alsup sharply questioned the deputy general counsel of Uber Technologies Inc. Wednesday about why she failed to disclose that an employee sent her a letter detailing allegations that the company’s security team was stealing trade secrets.

Waymo LLC, an autonomous driving company and a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., was scheduled to go to trial this week in its trade secrets theft lawsuit agai...

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