Arbitration
SCOTUS blog: Details on today’s opinions
January 10, 2012
SCOTUS blog: Details on today’s opinions http://www.scotusblog.com/2012/01/details-on-todays-opinions-13/ Justice Scalia announced the opinion in CompuCredit v. Greenwood. Also by a vote of eight to one, the Court reversed the Ninth Circuit and remanded the case for further consideration. The Court held that because the Credit Repair Organizations Act is silent on whether claims can proceed in an arbitrable forum, the Federal Arbitration Act requires the arbitration agreement to be enforced...
January 10, 2012
SCOTUS blog: Details on today’s opinions http://www.scotusblog.com/2012/01/details-on-todays-opinions-13/ Justice Scalia announced the opinion in CompuCredit v. Greenwood. Also by a vote of eight to one, the Court reversed the Ninth Circuit and remanded the case for further consideration. The Court held that because the Credit Repair Organizations Act is silent on whether claims can proceed in an arbitrable forum, the Federal Arbitration Act requires the arbitration agreement to be enforced...
SCOTUS blog flashback: Court gives short shrift to arbitration foes in predatory credit card dispute
January 10, 2012
SCOTUS blog flashback: Court gives short shrift to arbitration foes in predatory credit card dispute http://www.scotusblog.com/?p=129592
January 10, 2012
SCOTUS blog flashback: Court gives short shrift to arbitration foes in predatory credit card dispute http://www.scotusblog.com/?p=129592
SCOTUS: COMPUCREDIT v. GREENWOOD decided today
January 10, 2012
SCOTUS: COMPUCREDIT v. GREENWOOD decided today http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/11pdf/10-948.pdf Syllabus: "Although respondents’ credit card agreement required their claims to be resolved by binding arbitration, they filed a lawsuit against petitioner CompuCredit Corporation and a division of petitioner bank, alleging, inter alia, violations of the Credit Repair Organizations Act (CROA). The Federal District Court denied the defendants’ motion to compel arbitration, concluding that Congress...
January 10, 2012
SCOTUS: COMPUCREDIT v. GREENWOOD decided today http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/11pdf/10-948.pdf Syllabus: "Although respondents’ credit card agreement required their claims to be resolved by binding arbitration, they filed a lawsuit against petitioner CompuCredit Corporation and a division of petitioner bank, alleging, inter alia, violations of the Credit Repair Organizations Act (CROA). The Federal District Court denied the defendants’ motion to compel arbitration, concluding that Congress...
ContractsProf Blog: Employees Cannot Rely on Arbitration Clause, 11th Circuit Rules
January 10, 2012
ContractsProf Blog: Employees Cannot Rely on Arbitration Clause, 11th Circuit Rules http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/contractsprof_blog/2011/12/employees-cannot-rely-on-arbitration-clause-11th-circuit-rules.html
January 10, 2012
ContractsProf Blog: Employees Cannot Rely on Arbitration Clause, 11th Circuit Rules http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/contractsprof_blog/2011/12/employees-cannot-rely-on-arbitration-clause-11th-circuit-rules.html
Consumer Class Actions and Mass Torts: Louisiana Supreme Court Follows Wal-Mart v. Dukes to Reverse Certification of Nuisance Class Action
January 9, 2012
Consumer Class Actions and Mass Torts: Louisiana Supreme Court Follows Wal-Mart v. Dukes to Reverse Certification of Nuisance Class Action http://www.consumerclassactionsmasstorts.com/2011/12/articles/commonality/louisiana-supreme-court-follows-walmart-v-dukes-to-reverse-certification-of-nuisance-class-action/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ConsumerClassActionsAndMassTorts+%28Consumer+Class+Actions+and+Mass+Torts%29
January 9, 2012
Consumer Class Actions and Mass Torts: Louisiana Supreme Court Follows Wal-Mart v. Dukes to Reverse Certification of Nuisance Class Action http://www.consumerclassactionsmasstorts.com/2011/12/articles/commonality/louisiana-supreme-court-follows-walmart-v-dukes-to-reverse-certification-of-nuisance-class-action/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ConsumerClassActionsAndMassTorts+%28Consumer+Class+Actions+and+Mass+Torts%29
Law Department Management: A ratio of the number of major lawsuits compared to major arbitrations: 5 to 1?
January 9, 2012
Law Department Management: A ratio of the number of major lawsuits compared to major arbitrations: 5 to 1? http://www.lawdepartmentmanagementblog.com/law_department_management/2011/12/-a-ratio-of-the-number-of-major-lawsuits-compared-to-major-arbitrations-5-to-1.html
January 9, 2012
Law Department Management: A ratio of the number of major lawsuits compared to major arbitrations: 5 to 1? http://www.lawdepartmentmanagementblog.com/law_department_management/2011/12/-a-ratio-of-the-number-of-major-lawsuits-compared-to-major-arbitrations-5-to-1.html
Fulbright: NLRB Invalidates Mandatory Arbitration Agreement Prohibiting Class Claims
January 9, 2012
Fulbright: NLRB Invalidates Mandatory Arbitration Agreement Prohibiting Class Claims http://www.fulbright.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=publications.detail&pub_id=5274&site_id=494&detail=yes
January 9, 2012
Fulbright: NLRB Invalidates Mandatory Arbitration Agreement Prohibiting Class Claims http://www.fulbright.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=publications.detail&pub_id=5274&site_id=494&detail=yes
ContractsProf Blog: Courts Decide Arbitration Waivers, Says the 11th Circuit
January 9, 2012
ContractsProf Blog: Courts Decide Arbitration Waivers, Says the 11th Circuit http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/contractsprof_blog/2011/12/courts-decide-arbitration-waivers-says-the-11th-circuit.html
January 9, 2012
ContractsProf Blog: Courts Decide Arbitration Waivers, Says the 11th Circuit http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/contractsprof_blog/2011/12/courts-decide-arbitration-waivers-says-the-11th-circuit.html
Predictably Irrational: This Is How I Feel About Buying Apps
January 8, 2012
Predictably Irrational: This Is How I Feel About Buying Apps http://danariely.com/2011/12/25/the-oatmeal-this-is-how-i-feel-about-buying-apps/
January 8, 2012
Predictably Irrational: This Is How I Feel About Buying Apps http://danariely.com/2011/12/25/the-oatmeal-this-is-how-i-feel-about-buying-apps/
Reinsurance Focus: COURT DISMISSES FRAUD-BASED CHALLENGES TO PARTY-APPOINTED ARBITRATOR BROUGHT ANEW AFTER LOSING APPEALS
January 8, 2012
Reinsurance Focus: COURT DISMISSES FRAUD-BASED CHALLENGES TO PARTY-APPOINTED ARBITRATOR BROUGHT ANEW AFTER LOSING APPEALS http://02ec4c5.netsolhost.com/blog/archives/5662
January 8, 2012
Reinsurance Focus: COURT DISMISSES FRAUD-BASED CHALLENGES TO PARTY-APPOINTED ARBITRATOR BROUGHT ANEW AFTER LOSING APPEALS http://02ec4c5.netsolhost.com/blog/archives/5662
