New Prime, Inc. v. Oliveira
U.S. Chamber files amicus brief in U.S. Supreme Court defending application of the Federal Arbitration Act to independent contractors engaged in interstate commerce
Ernst & Young LLP v. Morris
Supreme Court affirms validity of employment arbitration agreements that include class waivers
Lamps Plus, Inc. v. Varela
Supreme Court grants cert. petition concerning Ninth Circuit decision imposing class arbitration based on routine agreement to arbitrate
Five Star Senior Living Inc. v. Mandviwala
U.S. Chamber urges U.S. Supreme Court to review California’s “Iskanian Rule,” which creates an end-run around arbitration agreements in violation of the Federal Arbitration Act
Jock v. Sterling Jewelers, Inc.
U.S. Chamber files brief asking Second Circuit to reject class arbitration in the absence of consent by the defendant and absent class members
McArdle v. AT&T Mobility LLC (I)
U.S. Chamber asks Ninth Circuit to hold that Federal Arbitration Act preempts California’s rule prohibiting arbitration of “public injunction” actions
Anderson v. Credit One Bank, N.A.
Second Circuit holds that defendant may not compel arbitration of claims brought under the Bankruptcy Code when such claims implicate a core bankruptcy proceeding
New Prime, Inc. v. Oliveira
U.S. Supreme Court grants cert. petition concerning enforceability of arbitration agreements with independent contractors in interstate transportation industry
The Ritz-Carlton Development Company, Inc. v. Narayan
Supreme Court denies cert. petition regarding Hawaii Supreme Court decision disfavoring agreements to arbitrate
Lamps Plus, Inc. v. Varela
U.S. Chamber asks Supreme Court to summarily reverse Ninth Circuit decision imposing class arbitration based on routine agreement to arbitrate
