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Supreme Court rules even “good, bad, or ugly” arbitrators’ decisions must stand

Ogletree Deakins
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USA
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June 10 2013

This morning, in a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court of the United States refused to overturn, under section 10(a)(4) of the Federal Arbitration

Postscript: to compel under the FAA or the MAA? That is the question . . . With an answer

Ogletree Deakins
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USA
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May 14 2013

In a previous post, I argued that in order to compel arbitration in Minnesota, an employer must attempt to come within the purview of the Federal

The Gentry test on enforceability of class action waivers in arbitration agreements remains good law in California

Ogletree Deakins
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USA
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January 31 2013

Franco v. Arakelian Enterprises, Inc., No. B232583 (Cal. App. 2d, November 26, 2012): In a recent decision by the Second Appellate District of

One-sided arbitration agreement found unconscionable by California court

Ogletree Deakins
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USA
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April 29 2013

Compton v. American Management Services LLC, No. B236669 (March 19, 2013): A California Court of Appeal recently held that an arbitration agreement

New Jersey Supreme Court holds that parties waived contractual right to arbitration by their conduct

Ogletree Deakins
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USA
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May 1 2008

Although New Jersey courts will enforce valid arbitration agreements (including agreements requiring the arbitration of employment disputes), the New Jersey Supreme Court recently made clear that parties may waive their right to arbitration by engaging in litigation activities rather than diligently pursuing arbitration under their agreement

6th Circuit - the USERRA does not pre-empt an employment contract's arbitration clause

Ogletree Deakins
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USA
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August 14 2008

Federal law favors arbitration of disputes

Bill introduced to speed up contract negotiations between public employers and police and fire unions

Ogletree Deakins
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USA
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July 2 2008

A bill (A2243) recently was introduced to accelerate the process for resolving contract negotiations between public employers and police and fire unions

Careful what you ask for

Ogletree Deakins
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USA
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July 2 2008

A recent Fourth Circuit case highlights potential pitfalls with class and collective action arbitrations

General language in employee handbook insufficient to compel arbitration of LAD claim

Ogletree Deakins
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USA
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December 14 2009

The Appellate Division recently held that the arbitration clause contained in an employee manual and acknowledgment form was insufficient to compel the plaintiff to submit his discrimination claim to binding arbitration

U.S. Supreme Court set to begin new term - justices to review arbitration and disparate impact bias cases

Ogletree Deakins
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USA
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October 29 2009

In early October, the U.S. Supreme Court began hearing oral arguments in the 2009-2010 term

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