Tag:Federal Arbitration Act
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Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion for Feb. 9
The 10th Circuit affirmed a district court's ruling concerning an effective vindication exception and ERISA violations.
Corporate Counsel Insight
U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Connected With Airline Worker Leads to More Questions in Gig Economy
The U.S. Supreme Court sided with a ramp supervisor seeking overtime compensation from Southwest Airlines, bringing arbitration requirements into question for other gig jobs.
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Colorado-Based Attorney Dan Geyser Wins U.S. Supreme Court Arbitration Act Appeal
Local attorney Dan Geyser won a SCOTUS appeal over what sections of the Federal Arbitration Act federal courts have jurisdiction over.
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Cases of Note in U.S. Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court has begun hearing oral arguments scheduled for its October session using the same format used for May teleconference arguments, where...
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Court Opinions – Aug 24, 2020
Compania De Inversiones v. Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua
This case involves a Bolivian company known as Compañia de Inversiones Mercantiles S.A. and Mexican companies known...
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New Bill Moves Colorado Toward Arbitration Changes
Arbitration clauses are ubiquitous in employment contracts and consumer agreements for goods and services ranging from news subscriptions to car purchases. And some state...
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Supreme Court Limits Reach of Class Arbitration
Class arbitration is a rare proceeding in employment disputes. Thanks to a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision, it will likely stay that way.
On April...
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Taking Arbitrability to Court
A group of exotic dancers brought a class-action lawsuit against a handful of clubs and the corporations that own them, alleging federal and state...
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