Arbitration

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Martins v. Flowers Foods, Inc.

July 9, 2021

Eleventh Circuit vacates overly broad construction of the Federal Arbitration Act’s exception for “workers engaged . . . in interstate commerce,” holding that the exemption applies only to...

Servotronics Inc. v. Rolls Royce PLC

June 28, 2021

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief arguing that 28 U.S.C. 1782 does not authorize discovery in support of international commercial arbitrations.

Viking River Cruises, Inc. v. Moriana

June 14, 2021

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Supreme Court to grant petition for writ of certiorari and hold that the FAA preempts California’s Iskanian rule, which creates an end-run around...

New Jersey Civil Justice Institute and U.S. Chamber v. Grewal

April 29, 2021

New Jersey Attorney General does not appeal district court decision permanently enjoining the Attorney General from enforcing New Jersey statute that effectively precludes the use of arbitration...

Rivas v. Coverall North America, Inc.

April 6, 2021

Ninth Circuit denies rehearing en banc to consider whether its precedent, which creates an end-run around arbitration agreements for PAGA claims, is inconsistent with the Federal Arbitration Act...

Sinley v. Safety Controls Technology, Inc.

April 5, 2021

U.S. Chamber files reply brief supporting its amicus brief that urged Ohio Supreme Court to apply presumption in favor of arbitration to the interpretation of arbitration clauses in collective-...

New Jersey Civil Justice Institute and U.S. Chamber v. Grewal

March 25, 2021

District Court permanently enjoins the New Jersey Attorney General from enforcing a New Jersey statute that effectively prohibits the use of pre-dispute arbitration agreements in New Jersey,...

Intuit, Inc. v. 9,933 Individuals

March 19, 2021

U.S. Chamber files brief urging California Court of Appeals to hold that the Federal Arbitration Act preempts California’s SB 707, which imposes unique sanctions on employers that withhold...

Sinley v. Safety Controls Technology, Inc.

February 16, 2021

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Ohio Supreme Court to apply presumption in favor of arbitration to the interpretation of arbitration clauses in collective-bargaining agreements.

Rivas v. Coverall North America, Inc.

February 1, 2021

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Ninth Circuit to grant en banc rehearing and hold that the FAA preempts California’s Iskanian rule, which nullifies arbitration agreements that...