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18 Sep 2014, 9:17 am
The CFPB stated that it is not seeking such data because of “the difficulty in finding consumers that have had personal experience with both forums. [read post]
7 Sep 2016, 11:38 am
”Consumers for Auto Reliability and Safety (CARS) “Consumers deserve at least the same freedom, protection, and access to justice as car dealers, who were granted a special exemption from the Federal Arbitration Act by Congress…As Senator Grassley, speaking in support of S. 1140, stated: ‘When mandatory binding arbitration is forced upon a party, for example when it is placed in a boiler-plate agreement, it deprives the weaker party the opportunity to elect… [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 2:13 pm
You may choose one of the following arbitration organizations and its applicable rules: the National Arbitration Forum . . . [read post]
29 Feb 2016, 5:00 am
FINRA formed its arbitration task force in July 2014 to consider possible enhancements to its arbitration and mediation forum. [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 11:10 am
Authored by Andrew Scroggins As expected, the Fifth Circuit once again has rejected the NLRB’s highly controversial position that the National Labor Relations Act (“NLRA”) prohibits employers from requiring mandatory arbitration agreements that preclude employees from filing class or collective claims in any forum. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 1:57 pm
On Friday, January 6, 2012, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) released its ruling on the issue of “whether an employer violates Section 8(a)(1) of the National Labor Relations Act when it requires employees covered by the Act, as a condition of their employment, to sign an agreement that precludes them from filing joint, class, or collective claims addressing their wages, hours or other working conditions against the employer in any forum, arbitral… [read post]
12 Jun 2019, 8:59 am
Furthermore, the forum of arbitration greatly limits an employee’s ability to vindicate their rights in the first place do the potentially higher upfront costs, and inability to bring class arbitration claims. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 6:13 am
There, the Court indicated that “large arbitration costs could preclude a litigant . . . from effectively vindicating her federal statutory rights in the arbitral forum. [read post]
FINRA Proposal Giving Collective Actions Exemption from Arbitration Gains SEC’s Accelerated Approval
24 Apr 2012, 11:13 am
The SEC decided to approve the proposed rule change after determining that it is consistent with not just the Exchange Act’s requirements, but also with regulations and rules applicable to a national securities association. [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 2:00 am
It was interactive, with extensive role playing among the nine-member class; all of us were lawyers with many years of experience as advocates in employment cases in courts and arbitral forums. [read post]
1 Apr 2013, 4:30 pm
The court found such one-sidedness to be substantively unconscionable when presented in a contract of adhesion imposed by an employer on an employee, reasoning that, “[a]lthough parties are free to contract for asymmetrical remedies and arbitration clauses of varying scope, . . . the doctrine of unconscionability limits the extent to which a stronger party may, through a contract of adhesion, impose the arbitration forum on the weaker party without accepting that… [read post]
18 Jul 2022, 10:56 am
The lunchtime discussion will focus on differences between representing registered individuals in different forums, whether relating to customer or industry disputes in FINRA Arbitration or the American Arbitration Association (AAA). [read post]
10 Dec 2018, 7:41 am
In response, Forby filed an appeal with the nation’s Fifth Circuit. [read post]
16 Aug 2009, 10:16 am
In fact, last month the biggest arbitration group, the National Arbitration Forum in St. [read post]
23 Jul 2009, 8:38 am
Let's recap the week's events: On Monday, Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson announced that she had reached an agreement with the National Arbitration Forum by which it would immediately get out of the business of arbitrating credit card and other consumer collection disputes. [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 8:41 pm
The Public Citizen report reveals that arbitrators for the National Arbitration Forum (NAF), the largest arbitration firm in the country (but one of many), ruled against consumers 94 percent of the time. [read post]
29 Aug 2013, 9:30 am
Last week, a National Labor Relations Board Administrative Law Judge (the “ALJ”) found that a Missouri cellphone retailer violated the National Labor Relations Act (the “NLRA”) by requiring, as a condition of employment, its sales representative employees to enter into arbitration agreements mandating that all employment disputes be subject to individual arbitration. [read post]
10 May 2019, 12:59 pm
Amegy Bank National Association (hereinafter the "Carter Dispute"). [read post]
14 Aug 2021, 7:56 pm
• Standard Essential Patents: ADR as an alternative to national forum grabs. [read post]
16 May 2016, 5:31 pm
"2009The Minnesota Attorney General brings an action against one of Wall Street’s favorite arbiters, the National Arbitration Forum, for consumer fraud, deceptive trade, and false statements in advertising. [read post]
