In the first part of this blog series, we outlined a scenario that is familiar to most attorneys: You have a client who has entered into a contract that features an arbitration clause, but when a dispute arises, the other …
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This is a scenario all too familiar to those in the legal profession: A client has entered into a contract that includes a binding arbitration clause, and when a dispute arises, the other side demands arbitrating it. You make a …
Read MoreOvercoming Arbitration Gamesmanship, Part 1: Proceeding in Arbitration
No one – not Congress, not the president, and certainly not a state government – may unilaterally change the requirements to be president of the United States without first amending the U.S. Constitution. Yet that’s exactly what Gov, Gavin Newsom …
Protests by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s campaign and his Republican supporters forced Twitter to back down Friday and reinstate his “Team Mitch” account and allow it to display a video of protesters threatening violence against him. But this victory …
California is notoriously hostile to agreements that are seen as having a “restraining effect” on an employee’s ability to practice her chosen profession. Based on that important public policy goal, which is memorialized in California Business and Professions Code section …
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Fort Bend County, TX v. Davis: Increased Flexibility For Employment Discrimination Plaintiffs On June 3, 2019, the U.S. Supreme Court introduced some flexibility into the requirement that employees “exhaust all administrative remedies” before suing their employers for discrimination under Title …
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