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Massachusetts invalidates arbitration agreement because plaintiffs could not effectively pursue small value claims

As we await SCOTUS's decision in AmEx, we got a decision on vindicating statutory rights from a different high court: the Supreme Judicial Court of

On June 10, 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court held that an arbitrator did not exceed his authority under the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) when the

The U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Sutter today, unanimously holding that as long as the arbitrator bases a decision to allow or disallow

In an opinion that feels a bit like a report from the annual meeting of arbitration nerds, the Third Circuit last week clarified when district courts

In the past few months, two federal appellate courts have had to determine whether parties were bound to arbitrate claims that arose from

Just after I posted about the awesome power of federal courts to enjoin other cases, the Federal Circuit reminds us the power is not absolute. In

As a thank you to all the subscribers and readers who continue fueling Arbitration Nation's success, this 100th blog post contains my recipe for the

In a new case that reminds federal judges everywhere to sing "I've got the power!" like C&C Music Factory, the Fifth Circuit reiterates that federal

In a dispute over whether an arbitrator has authority to grant a video game developer and publisher a perpetual license in the intellectual property

More than one year ago, a three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit determined that California case law, which precluded arbitration of claims asking