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SCOTUS to Consider Delegation of “Wholly Groundless” Arbitrability Claims
By Beth Graham - June 28, 2018
The Supreme Court of the United States has granted certiorari in another arbitration case.
SCOTX Reverses Order Denying Jefferson County Constable’s Arbitration Request
By Beth Graham - June 25, 2018
The Supreme Court of Texas has reversed an appellate court’s order based on a related case that was decided by the state’s highest court in April.
Arbitration: Law, Policy, and Practice
By Beth Graham - June 24, 2018
Maureen A. Weston, Professor of Law at Pepperdine University School of Law and Director of the Entertainment, Media & Sports Dispute Resolution Project, Kristen M. Blankley, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Nebraska College of Law, Jill I. Gross, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law at Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, and Stephen Huber, Emeritus Professor of Law at the University of Houston Law C
Houston COA Denies Petition for Mandamus Relief Over Arbitration Order
By Beth Graham - June 11, 2018
In a 2-1 decision, the Court of Appeals for the First District of Texas has refused to issue a writ of mandamus directing a lower court to vacate its order compelling arbitration.
Non-Lawyer Advocates Representing Parties in Dispute Resolution
By Beth Graham - June 6, 2018
Elayne E. Greenberg, Assistant Dean for Dispute Resolution, Professor of Legal Practice, and Director of the Hugh L. Carey Center for Dispute Resolution at St. John’s University School of Law, has written an interesting article titled “Acts Like a Lawyer, Talks Like a Lawyer... Non-Lawyer Advocates Representing Parties in Dispute Resolution,” NYSBA New York Dispute Resolution Lawyer, Vol. 11, No. 1 (Spring 2018); St. John's Legal Studies Research
Houston Federal Court Confirms Consent Award Based on New York Convention
By Beth Graham - June 5, 2018
The Southern District of Texas in Houston has confirmed a $14 million arbitration award in an international oil and gas dispute.
Public Litigation, Private Arbitration?
By Beth Graham - May 23, 2018
David L. Noll, Associate Professor of Law at Rutgers School of Law, has published an interesting article titled “Public Litigation, Private Arbitration?” 18 Nev. L.J. 477 (2018).
U.S. Supreme Court Sides With Employers Over Class Arbitration Waivers
By Beth Graham - May 21, 2018
The United States Supreme Court has finally decided whether a collective action ban included in an employer’s arbitration agreement is lawful under the National Labor Relations Act.
Uber Drops Mandatory Arbitration Requirement for Sexual Assault Victims
By Beth Graham - May 18, 2018
On Tuesday, ride-sharing company Uber formally announced it would no longer require sexual harassment and assault victims to arbitrate their claims against the company.
Fifth Circuit Orders Independent Contractor to Individually Arbitrate FLSA Claims
By Beth Graham - May 17, 2018
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has affirmed a district court’s order compelling an independent contractor to arbitrate his Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) claims against a restaurant food delivery service.
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