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Labor/Employment,
Corporate

Nov. 22, 2019

Drafting enforceable employment arbitration agreements

Drafting an employment arbitration agreement that complies with California law has never been a simple task: Assembly Bill 51, which becomes effective on Jan. 1, 2020, adds another layer to the drafting elements that employers should consider in addition to three decades of court decisions on the subject.

Arthur F. Silbergeld

Employment Law Partner
Thompson Coburn LLP

Labor & Employment

Phone: (310) 282-2529

Email: asilbergeld@thompsoncoburn.com

Temple Univ Law School

Arthur is based in Los Angeles and is in the firm's Labor & Employment Practice Group.

Kacey R. Riccomini

Business Litigation Partner
Thompson Coburn LLP

2029 Century Park E Fl 19
Los Angeles , CA 90067-2934

Phone: (210) 282-2511

Email: kriccomini@thompsoncoburn.com

Kacey R. Riccomini represents a wide range of clients, from Fortune 500s to smaller businesses, in state, federal, and appellate courts, before various dispute resolution agencies, and at all stages of litigation, including trial. She has successfully defended employers of all sizes against wrongful termination, discrimination, retaliation, harassment, wage and hour claims, and representative actions, including class and Private Attorneys General Act claims.

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Drafting an employment arbitration agreement that complies with California law has never been a simple task: Assembly Bill 51, which becomes effective on Jan. 1, 2020, adds another layer to the drafting elements that employ...

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