California Mediation and Arbitration

Tag: FAA

Arbitration, Class, Pending Cases: SCOTUS Case May Decide Whether Arbitration Clause Allowed For Class Arbitration

October 23, 2018 · Arbitration: Class, Pending Cases

The Case Is Lamps Plus Inc. v. Varela.     Yesterday, I posted about three arbitration cases pending before the Supreme Court,  one of which is Lamps Plus Inc. v. Varela. Charlotte Garden, Co-Associate Dean For Research and Faculty Development,  and Associate Professor at the Seattle University School of Law, has drilled down with a preview of […]

Arbitration, Gateway Issues, Delegation, Pending Cases, FAA: We Are Watching Three Cases Pending Before SCOTUS

October 22, 2018 · Arbitration: Delegation, Arbitration: Federal Arbitration Act, Arbitration: Gateway Issues, Pending Cases

Federal Arbitration Act Cases Pending Before SCOTUS Present Issues of Interpretation Of FAA, And Who Decides Gateway Issues.     Henry Schein, Inc. v. Archer & White Sales Inc., scheduled to be argued in November, presents as an issue whether judge or arbitrator decides the gateway issue of arbitrability. The general rule is that the […]