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19 Jul 2018, 2:33 pm by Holland & Hart
In addition, the employer and employee (and their attorneys) mutually select an arbitrator whereas the parties to a court action do not have input into the judge assigned to their lawsuit. [read post]
Finally, Dynamex argued that Daniel was a third-party beneficiary to the arbitration agreement between it and its vendor. [read post]
Finally, Dynamex argued that Daniel was a third-party beneficiary to the arbitration agreement between it and its vendor. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 7:33 am by Edith Roberts
” He also invoked “the federal policy favoring arbitration embodied in the FAA and armed with preemptive force” in counseling against reliance on a New Jersey doctrine that ruled out arbitration when multiple contracts conflicted as to its terms. [read post]
28 May 2019, 4:41 pm by Wystan Ackerman
Supreme Court held today that a third-party defendant could not remove a class action to federal court under the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA) because the term “defendant” as used in CAFA refers only to the party or parties sued by the original plaintiff. [read post]
11 Jun 2013, 7:17 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
 Had one of the parties asked a court to rule on the arbitrability of the issue of whether they consented to class arbitration, the court’s standard of review would have been de novo, absent clear and unmistakable evidence that the parties wanted an arbitrator to decide it. [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 5:49 am
The Court of Appeal defined the issue as, “May a party lose its contractual right to compel arbitration if, when negotiating and seeking approval of a class action settlement, it misrepresents the benefits of the proposed settlement to the court, opposing counsel and others? [read post]
29 Apr 2021, 6:00 am by Beth Graham
You shouldn’t have to take an arbitration training in order to represent a party in an arbitration — and in fact, a lot of the tools and techniques arbitrators need to master go beyond what an effective counsel needs in order to be successful. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 11:17 am by Matt C. Bailey
On December 31, 2009, the First District issued an interesting opinion relating to whether a trial court may properly strike a class settlement provision providing that the amount of class counsel’s fee award would be resolved by private arbitration. [read post]
3 Feb 2013, 3:29 pm by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  Those decisions established that because class arbitration and bilateral arbitration limited to the parties of the agreement are profoundly different, a party cannot be required to participate in class arbitration unless the party has affirmatively agreed to do so. [read post]
20 Jul 2023, 6:57 am by Christopher G. Hill
In short, the FAA gives parties to a contract containing an arbitration clause the absolute right to a stay of a law suit pending arbitration. [read post]
5 May 2016, 1:32 pm by Mark J. Levin
  Moreover, companies currently using arbitration agreements should promptly consult with counsel to consider what steps they can take to reduce litigation risks in light of the CFPB’s proposal. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 6:53 am by Brennan W. Bolt
As such, it appears that the Board may not agree with the former General Counsel's analysis, and may find that arbitration agreements precluding class or collective action arbitrations violate Section 8(a)(1) of the Act. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 11:31 am by John Lewis and Jessica Greenberg
The Act also requires that class counsel disclose in writing to the court and other parties the identity of any person or entity (other than a class member or class counsel of record) who has any right to receive compensation from any settlement, judgment or other relief secured in the action. [read post]