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JPMorgan Loses Bid to Prohibit Class Arbitrations

A California federal judge denied JPMorgan’s motion to compel arbitration on an individual basis.  Two former JPMorgan employees filed a class action complaint alleging violations of state and federal labor laws on behalf of JPMorgan appraisers.  As part of their … Continue reading

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Arbitration Proceedings May Be Risky Business

In a recent ruling of the U.S. Supreme Court, Oxford Health Plans LLC v. Sutter, petitioner-defendant Oxford was forced to proceed with class arbitration with respondent-plaintiff John Ivan Sutter. This case, like other recent rulings of the Supreme Court, has … Continue reading

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5th Cir. Hears Class Action Waiver Ban Arguments

On Tuesday, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) appeared before the Fifth Circuit to defend its ruling in In re D.R. Horton, Inc., 357 NLRB No. 184, 2012, WL 36274 (Jan. 3, 2012), which partly excludes employment agreements from the reach of … Continue reading

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