Uber Sex Assault MDL Judge Won't Delay Bellwether Trial

By Bonnie Eslinger ( January 5, 2026, 9:35 PM EST) -- A California federal judge on Monday denied Uber's request to postpone the first of some 20 bellwether trials in multidistrict litigation over passenger sexual assaults despite the company's assertion that the jury pool will be tainted by what it said was a plaintiffs' counsel advocacy group commercial saying Uber refused to make safety improvements....

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