Litigation & Arbitration,
Labor/Employment,
Contracts
Sep. 6, 2022
Legislature may curtail arbitrability of contract claims
It seems that Congress and various state legislatures are looking at curtailing this expansion of arbitrability, specifically in the employment and consumer arena.
Muhammed T. Hussain
Senior Attorney
Roxborough Pomerance Nye & Adreani, LLP
Email: mth@rpnalaw.com
Loyola Law School; Los Angeles CA
The United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) has been striking down numerous state laws, as well as state court decisions that attempt to restrict the enforceability of arbitration agreements specifically relating to employment and consumer litigation areas. SCOTUS has found that the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) preempts many of these laws and decisions.
The recent ruling by the United States Supreme Court in Viking River Cruises, Inc. v. ...
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