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Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Arbitration provisions in terms of use and similar consumer-facing agreements can be a valuable tool to reduce legal costs and nuisance suit demands.
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart
On April 22, 2024, the Supreme Court of the United States conducted oral arguments in a case addressing federal courts' handling of lawsuits after claims are compelled to arbitration.
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
In Balderas, the employee alleged that she was "not suing in her individual capacity" but "solely under the PAGA, on behalf of the State of California...
Littler Mendelson
In response to thousands of agency complaints it received in 2023, the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) issued guidance to hospitals on March 26, 2024...
HKA
There are a number of collaborative Alternative Dispute Resolution ("ADR") approaches, in which (an) independent, third-party neutral(s) assist(s) the parties avoid an incipient, or resolve an actual, construction dispute.
Littler Mendelson
Two days before the United States Supreme Court ruled in Bissonnette v. LePage Bakeries Park St., LLC,1 that the Federal Arbitration Act's (FAA) transportation worker exemption (meaning the FAA would not apply) extends beyond the transportation industry.
Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
David Ross (Partner-Washington, DC) and Daniel Coffman (Associate, Washington, DC) collaborated on an article titled "Class Action Settlement Considerations for Defense Counsel,".
Steptoe LLP
Partner Leigh Mallon contributed to an article titled, "Trends in commercial arbitration: Perspective from global arbitral centers," published by Burford Quarterly.
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
On April 4, 2024, the Office of Management and Budget released its Final Rule revising its Guidance for Grants and Agreements (now titled Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance)...
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
On April 12, 2024, the United States Supreme Court ruled that an individual does not need to work directly in the transportation industry to be within the scope of the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) exemption for transportation industry workers.
JAMS
The International Air Transport Authority is a Montreal-based trade organization incorporating 317 airlines from over 120 countries. Its member operations comprise about 82% of available global commercial seat miles.
JAMS
In my previous article on AI in ADR, I emphasized both the opportunities and risks associated with the use of artificial intelligence in alternative dispute resolution (ADR) and suggested that it is possible to move too fast.
Jackson Lewis
Arbitration agreements with warehouse workers and others who play a "direct and necessary role" in the transportation of goods and people may fall within the "transportation worker exemption"...
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB") is engaged in a firestorm of tricky litigation these days.
Ford & Harrison LLP
On April 12, 2024, the United States Supreme Court issued a decision that answers the question of whether the Federal Arbitration Act's (FAA) exemption from arbitration...
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP
An employer's failure to pay its share of arbitration fees waived its right to arbitration, a California appellate court recently held in a matter of first impression.
Romano Law
Temu is suddenly all-over social media. Within just a year of its launch in 2022, the online marketplace amassed a whopping 100 million users looking for low-cost goods...
Holland & Knight
The U.S. Supreme Court decided Bissonnette, et al. v. LePage Bakeries Park St., LLC, et al. on April 12, 2024.
Littler Mendelson
On April 12, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court addressed whether the Federal Arbitration Act's (FAA) transportation exemption—meaning the FAA would not apply ...
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart
On April 10, 2024, the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs completed its review of the U.S. Department of Labor's rule that makes changes to the overtime regulations...
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