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Two cases last week addressed the obligation of a signatory to an arbitration agreement to arbitrate claims that it might […]
There is really no theme today, as the cases released cover a broad range of issues. Severance of unconscionable provisions […]
Today’s cases largely focus on the interpretation of arbitration statutes, including March’s federal statute limiting arbitration of sexual assault and […]
Federal judges – and their clerks – must be clearing their desks in anticipation of summer vacation. Because of the […]
It is baking in New York City, and my family is on vacation in London, where it’s even hotter. The […]
Sorry about the radio silence. I had a long arbitration followed by vacation. But, the “saw is sharpened,” and Highlights […]
On Monday, the Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision upending a key part of arbitration jurisprudence in nine Circuits. Today’s […]
Nothing dramatic this week, but some reminders from the Circuits as to basics. So, today, Highlights will take a spin […]
The Circuits woke up in the last three days. While all the cases are important, Bissonnette is essential reading for […]
While there is not an actual theme, a number of courts this week have addressed agency and the ability of […]
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