Law Practice,
Entertainment & Sports,
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Nov. 30, 2018
Jay-Z draws attention to dearth of diverse arbitrators
Jay-Z claimed Wednesday that the American Arbitration Association didn’t have enough African-American arbitrators qualified to rule on his case.
Hip-hop mogul Jay-Z performs at the Barclays Center in New York, May 20, 2016.
The lack of diversity in alternative dispute resolution has long been the subject of criticism, but now hip-hop mogul Jay-Z is entering the fray.
Jay-Z, whose given name is Shawn Carter, claimed in a Wednesday filing the American Arbitration Association didn't have enough African-American arbitrators qualified to rule on his case, a dispute over his Rocawear clothing brand. The New York State Supreme Court granted an injunction und...
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