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28 Jun 2012, 10:08 am
At the beginning of the year, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) decided a case which outlaws contract provisions in which the employer conditions employment upon signing an agreement that precludes employees from filing joint, class, or collective claims in any forum. [read post]
16 Oct 2009, 6:15 am
In 2006, he and his private-equity firm, Accretive LLC, set out to acquire a stake in the National Arbitration Forum, the nation's largest consumer-debt-arbitration body. [read post]
1 May 2012, 6:12 pm
, 357 NLRB No. 184, the Board earlier this year found that the employer, a home building company, violated Section 8(a)(1) of the Act by maintaining, as a condition of employment, a mandatory arbitration agreement that did not allow its employees to file joint, class, or collective employment-related claims in any forum, arbitral or judicial. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 7:29 am
Was class arbitration in 1984 closer to FAA arbitration than it is in 2011? [read post]
5 May 2009, 9:54 am
David will also explain how forced arbitration is tilted heavily toward businesses in the credit card collection industry, with a focus on the National Arbitration Forum (NAF), the collection industry's go-to arbitration provider. [read post]
9 Sep 2022, 3:01 pm
The national origin discrimination case of G.R. is an example of a dispute that turned on the arbitration clause he signed. [read post]
22 May 2018, 2:30 pm
Perhaps unsurprisingly, few survivors actually achieve justice through these forums. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 11:09 am
The rhetoric-reality gap is attributable in part to a dilemma the Court created for itself: its national policy favoring arbitration is constitutionally-suspect unless people assent, yet letting people make what contracts they wish would prevent implementing the national policy. [read post]
7 Oct 2009, 10:29 am
Similarly, an organization that administers many if not most of the arbitrations between credit card companies and consumers, the National Arbitration Forum (NAF), is a closely-held, for-profit company that has financial ties to the debt-collection industry, according to the Minnesota Attorney General. [read post]
28 May 2014, 11:49 am
KaplinskyThe CFPB will be publishing a notice in tomorrow’s Federal Register which states that the CFPB is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget of its plans to conduct a national telephone survey of 1,000 credit card holders as part of its study of the use of mandatory arbitration agreements in connection with the offering of consumer financial products and services. [read post]
2 Nov 2016, 8:01 pm
Murphy Oil USA, Inc. 16-307 Issue: Whether arbitration agreements with individual employees that bar them from pursuing work-related claims on a collective or class basis in any forum are prohibited as an unfair labor practice under 29 U.S.C. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 9:49 am
These arbitrators were drawn from 76 nationalities. [read post]
24 Jun 2009, 3:37 pm
These decisions confuse a "neutral" arbitral seat with an "exclusive" forum for ancillary proceedings in support of the arbitral process. [read post]
15 May 2013, 6:56 pm
” It is alleged that the banks reveled in the favorable quid pro quo likely to result from directing massive filing fees at reliably pro-defendant arbitrators, with the National Arbitration Forum (NAF) receiving particular praise from one of the bank defendants, First USA. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 12:10 pm
The National Labor Relations Board has issued a ruling addressing employment agreements with arbitration provisions. [read post]
20 Jul 2006, 4:05 pm
Brought to my attention by National Arbitration Forum Blog: New Cornell Study: Employment Disputes Resolved Better Through Arbitration. [read post]
30 Jul 2009, 11:22 am
Recently, Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson sued the National Arbitration Forum (NAF) and reached a settlement that is a tremendous win for consumers. [read post]
11 Apr 2017, 9:07 pm
Leading arbitrators and practitioners drawn primarily from ITF members will discuss the challenges and risks related to allegations of economic crimes in international investment arbitration. [read post]
2 Mar 2007, 8:38 am
One of my former law partners, Cyberspace Attorney Extraordinaire and the King of Business Development, Eric Sinrod, now of Duane Morris, reports that domain name disputes are being arbitrated in greater and greater numbers. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 8:24 am
The Court’s decision could have been based upon the authority in sections 3 and 4 of the FAA, but the Court instead justified its decision by arguing that: (1) the Nevada action was filed first and that Court had the authority to decide that arbitration was improper; (2) no irreparable harm was shown justifying injunctive relief; and (3) an injunction would encourage forum shopping for courts willing to compel arbitration. [read post]
