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Former employees compel Bear Stearns to arbitration

  • Jorden Burt LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 15 2009

Bear Stearns filed suit in New York state court against two former employees to recover funds it alleges were due and owing on promissory notes executed by the former employees

Arbitration award without a hearing? Court says: fundamentally unfair

  • Jorden Burt LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 1 2009

A labor arbitration award was recently vacated in an action involving a dispute between Murphy Oil and United Steelworkers AFL-CIO regarding post-Katrina restoration of an oil facility

Fifth Circuit reverses finds arbitrator’s adverse inference protected employee’s interests

  • Jorden Burt LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 6 2010

In a suit arising out of alleged employment discrimination, Dillard’s Inc. appealed the district court’s decision to vacate an arbitration award to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals

Second circuit reverses district court on application of Stolt-Nielsen

  • Jorden Burt LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 11 2011

Recently, a group of retail sales employees appealed to the Second Circuit an order vacating an arbitration award on the ground that the arbitrator had exceeded her authority in light of the Supreme Court’s decision in Stolt-Nielsen S.A. v. AnimalFeeds Int’l Corp., 130 S. Ct. 1758 (2010