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Labor/Employment

Sep. 22, 2021

Forswear boilerplate in employment arbitration agreements

Arbitration agreements with employees are created to ensure that employment disputes are resolved outside of court. So it’s ironic that arbitration agreement enforceability is one of the most litigated issues today.

Kevonna Ahmad

Associate
McDermott Will & Emery

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Arbitration agreements with employees are created to ensure that employment disputes are resolved outside of court. So it's ironic that arbitration agreement enforceability is one of the most litigated issues today.

While boilerplate language is often viewed as time-honored, every word matters. Case law is ripe with examples of the consequences of the blind use of boilerplate provisions in employment arbitration agreements. A quick look at ...

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