A California appellate court recently issued a decision that reinforced the growing trend that an employee’s representative ...
Earlier this month, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued its decision in Shanahan v. IXL Learning, Inc. Though unpublished, ...
Blue Origin just lost a court battle over its own arbitration agreement – and every HR team in California should be paying ...
On April 7, 2026, a California appellate court enforced an arbitration agreement spanning three onboarding documents. The ...
A former “Let’s Make a Deal” production worker who alleges Fremantle Productions North America Inc. terminated him in 2025 because he converted to Buddhism and reported alleged unsafe working ...
Arbitration is often chosen as an alternative to litigation because it can be more efficient and cost-effective, as well as tailored to the needs of the parties. But to fully realize these benefits, ...
PM on a Friday. The counter-party is moving funds. Closing is Monday. There are 72 hours until "the clock" stops the world. Your ...
The Ninth Circuit’s unpublished decision in Shanahan v. IXL Learning, Inc. could make it easier for companies to enforce arbitration clauses in online terms and conditions. The court found that ...
Since I became a lawyer in 1989, the use of arbitration as a dispute resolution technique has skyrocketed, and it is increasingly rare these days to find a contract that does not have an arbitration ...
In July 2018, Ronald Gorny woke up in his Chicago home and noticed a few small insects scurrying on his new upholstered headboard. Gorny pulled back the sheets to find dozens more bugs, all seemingly ...