Arbitration and Dispute Resolution

NT Lakis Attorneys File Brief With Supreme Court, Urging Review and Rejection of California Rule Disfavoring Arbitration Agreements

NT Lakis attorneys have filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the U.S. Supreme Court urging the Justices to consider whether a

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Supreme Court, Agreeing With Arguments Raised in NT Lakis Friend-of-the Court Brief, Rules in Lamps Plus v. Varela That Class Arbitration Cannot Be Inferred From “Contractual Ambiguity”

In another important ruling reaffirming the strong federal policy favoring arbitration, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled 5 – 4

By |2019-05-05T21:59:38-05:005/5/2019|Categories: Arbitration and Dispute Resolution|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Supreme Court, Agreeing With Arguments Raised in NT Lakis Friend-of-the Court Brief, Rules in Lamps Plus v. Varela That Class Arbitration Cannot Be Inferred From “Contractual Ambiguity”

In Rare Albeit Narrow Departure From Its Embrace of Arbitration, Unanimous Supreme Court Rules in That Independent Contractor Is Included in FAA’s Transportation Worker Exemption

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled recently that the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA), which the Court has relied upon time and

By |2019-02-03T23:28:29-05:002/3/2019|Categories: Arbitration and Dispute Resolution|Tags: , , |Comments Off on In Rare Albeit Narrow Departure From Its Embrace of Arbitration, Unanimous Supreme Court Rules in That Independent Contractor Is Included in FAA’s Transportation Worker Exemption

NT Lakis Lawyers File Brief with Supreme Court, Arguing Courts Rather Than Arbitrators Should Decide Whether Agreement Allows for Class Arbitration

NT Lakis lawyers have filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the U.S. Supreme Court urging review and reversal of a federal

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NT Lakis Lawyers File Brief With Supreme Court, Arguing That Ninth Circuit Erred in Finding a “Contractual Basis” To Compel Class Arbitration

NT Lakis lawyers recently filed a brief in yet another important arbitration case accepted by the U.S. Supreme Court for

By |2018-07-21T09:41:50-05:007/21/2018|Categories: Arbitration and Dispute Resolution|Tags: , |Comments Off on NT Lakis Lawyers File Brief With Supreme Court, Arguing That Ninth Circuit Erred in Finding a “Contractual Basis” To Compel Class Arbitration

U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Controversial NLRB Rule, Greenlighting Employment Arbitration Agreements Containing Class Waivers

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday published its highly anticipated – and momentous – decision in a trio of consolidated

By |2020-09-21T13:54:44-05:005/25/2018|Categories: Arbitration and Dispute Resolution, Labor Relations|Tags: , , , , , , |Comments Off on U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Controversial NLRB Rule, Greenlighting Employment Arbitration Agreements Containing Class Waivers

States Begin To Enact NDA/Arbitration Restrictions in Response to #MeToo Movement

A number of states have recently considered legislation restricting the right of employers to use Nondisclosure Agreements (NDAs) and/or mandatory

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