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 I took a hiatus from “Highlights” for a couple of months.  But, I have surprisingly had some readers tell me […]

The most interesting – and, maybe, most important – opinion today takes place in a concurrence, as a Senior Circuit […]

Two significant holdings today.  The first, from the Second Circuit, deals with the application of the EFAA to on-going claims […]

The Courts of Appeals weigh into this issue of “Highlights.” For anyone involved in the financial services industry, there is […]

With Friday’s “Highlights” focusing on just the Seventh Circuit’s decision in Wallrich v. Samsung, there is some catching up to […]

Just one case, but a great one for weekend reading. Mass Arbitration; Appellate Jurisdiction; Failure to Pay Forum Filing Fees […]

There were no major decisions at the end of last week.  So, “Highlights’” focuses today on some practice-oriented opinions. Litigation […]

In today’s Highlights, the Seventh Circuit deals with the interplay between a contract invoking the Federal Arbitration Act and state […]

The lead case today will be of particular interest to employment litigators, but the “Quick Hits” also involve the arbitrability […]

With the three-day weekend, there were not a lot of interesting decisions last week, so today provides an opportunity to […]