Labor/Employment,
Civil Litigation,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Apr. 15, 2021
Circuit overturns US judge; arbitration agreement stands
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday reversed U.S. District Judge Jon S. Tigar’s finding that the arbitration agreement didn’t count because the plaintiff didn’t know she had waived her rights to sue.
A fired investment banker will have to go through arbitration to settle disputes with her former employer despite a ruling in district court denying the company's motion to compel arbitration.
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday reversed U.S. District Judge Jon S. Tigar's finding that the arbitration agreement didn't count because the plaintiff didn't k...
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