Class Action
May 15, 2025
Paralegal error misrepresents arbitration stance
A paralegal's error misstated plaintiff's arbitration stance in a putative class action against The Bay Clubs' women-only gym areas, prompting a court hearing over whether an order had been ignored.
An attorney said a paralegal's misunderstanding of his dictation made it appear he ignored a court order compelling arbitration in a putative class action against "women-only" workout areas at national gym provider The Bay Clubs.
Erik C. Jenkins, of Jenkins Law Firm APC, stated in a declaration that his paralegal had submitted a response to defendants on his behalf while he was on vacation that erroneously claimed plaintiff was unwilling to engage in arbitration. A c...
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