Federal Judge Denies Uber’s Motion to Dismiss Nationwide Class Action Brought By Myron M. Cherry & Associates on Behalf of Customers Allegedly Defrauded by Uber’s Misrepresentations Regarding “Gratuity” to Drivers

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On September 17, 2014, Judge Edward M. Chen of the Northern District of California denied the majority of Uber’s motion to dismiss claims brought against it by a putative class of customers.  The lawsuit alleges that Uber charges a 20% fee above the metered fare for each ride that it misrepresents as a “gratuity” that… Read more »

Federal Judge Certifies Class Action Brought By Myron M. Cherry & Associates Against the Sheriff of Cook County on Behalf of Inmates Who Were Allegedly Unlawfully Detained After Being Acquitted

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On September 2, 2014, a Federal Judge in Chicago granted class action status in a case brought against the Sheriff of Cook County, Illinois on behalf of inmates who were allegedly unlawfully detained after being acquitted of the charges brought against them.  The plaintiff and the class are being represented by Myron Cherry and Jacie… Read more »