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Jan. 21, 2020
A significant blow to firms looking to arbitrate discrimination claims
A California Court of Appeal decision has dealt a significant blow to law firms seeking to force women lawyers to arbitrate claims of gender discrimination.
Gay C. Grunfeld
Managing Partner
Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP
Complex civil litigation, with an emphasis on business, civil rights, and employment litigation
101 Mission St.
San Francisco , CA 94105
Phone: (415) 433-6830
Email: ggrunfeld@rbgg.com
Columbia Univ SOL; New York NY
A California Court of Appeal decision has dealt a significant blow to law firms seeking to force women lawyers to arbitrate claims of gender discrimination. In Ramos v. Superior Court, 28 Cal. App. 5th 1042 (2018), cert. denied -- U.S. -- (2019), the 1st District Court of Appeal held that Winston & Strawn LLP's arbitration agreement with a former female partner...
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