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Supreme Court Decides That Federal Courts Should Stay Cases Subject to Arbitration | New Jersey Law...
Law.com· 10 hours agoIn May, the U.S. Supreme Court decided an issue that has divided the federal courts of appeals: When...
Arbitration Institution Digest (Part 2): LCIA Releases 2023 Annual Casework Report | JD Supra
JD Supra· 17 hours agoThe number of arbitration cases referred to the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) has increased steadily over the past decade, with the exception ...
Supreme Court Says When It Comes to Deciding Arbitration Clauses: “I Am the Law”
The National Law Review· 1 day agoSupreme Court issued a decision holding that when parties have two conflicting contracts – one that...
California Federal Court Grants Retail Franchisor’s Motion to Compel Arbitration and Dismisses...
JD Supra· 17 hours agoA federal court in California recently granted a motion brought by a franchisor and two of its employees to compel arbitration and dismiss an action alleging violations of ...
Supreme Court Unanimously Rules Federal Arbitration Act Requires Federal Courts to Issue a Stay,...
JD Supra· 6 days agoFollowing the Supreme Court’s decision in Smith v. Spizzirri, once arbitration is compelled and a stay is entered, an appeal cannot be initiated until after the conclusion ...
What California’s Time Limits for Payment of Arbitration Fees Mean for Restaurant Employers
The National Law Review· 6 days agoArbitration agreement enforcement continues to take up California court space. Recently, a wave of...
JAMS Release Mass Arbitration Procedures Following AAA’s Lead | JD Supra
JD Supra· 17 hours agoIn recent years, plaintiff-side attorneys have increasingly relied on a strategy of “mass arbitration” to force companies into in terrorem settlements, whereby large numbers ...
A Few Key Concepts In Arbitration Agreements & Disputes | JD Supra
JD Supra· 6 days ago“Arbitration is a creature of contract.” This does not mean that arbitration is a fictional creation or some other-worldly lifeform. Notwithstanding, it ...
California Court of Appeal Holds California’s Law Regarding Payment of Arbitration Fees Preempted by...
The National Law Review· 5 days agoA finding of material breach allows the employee to take unilateral action to move the case to court and seek sanctions against the employer. Since SB 707’s enactment, California courts have ...
Older Workers May Be Allowed to Sidestep Arbitration, Go Directly to Court | The Recorder
Law.com· 4 days agoCongress appears to think so: It is working toward enacting federal laws to limit (or bar...