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Law Practice

Aug. 1, 2001

Work Force Worries

Law firms inclined to institute pre-dispute arbitration agreements for their entire work force should look before they leap.

        By E. Joseph Connaughton
        
        Arbitration is hip. After the California Supreme Court decided Armendariz v. Foundation Health Psychare Services Inc., 24 Cal.4th 83 (2000), and the U.S. Supreme Court followed with Circuit City v. Adams, 121 S.Ct. 1302 (2001), many law firms have begun considering full-bl...

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