By Colleen Murphy | July 18, 2022
The New Jersey Appellate Division reversed an order compelling arbitration of a wrongful termination lawsuit brought by an employee who claimed he never signed an agreement to arbitrate.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Anthony Michael Sabino | July 12, 2022
In part one of a two-part series, the author discusses the recent Second Circuit decision in 'Bissonnette v. LePage Bakeries', where the court found that the plaintiffs did not come within the FAA's exception for arbitration.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas E.L. Dewey | July 8, 2022
A recent case from the Southern District of New York highlights the risks facing parties that seize opportunities to settle when there is heightened uncertainty in litigation—for example, when a decision on summary judgment is forthcoming.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | July 6, 2022
The decision breaks from a pattern of recent case law favoring defendants in challenges to arbitration agreements, said the plaintiff's attorney.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | July 1, 2022
The Superior Court acknowledged that the contents of the two agreements were interrelated but nonetheless said the arbitration clause in one could not be applied to the other.
By Charles Toutant | July 1, 2022
Judges Garry Rothstadt, Jessica Mayer and Arnold Natali Jr. said dismissing the case was "too drastic" a penalty for discovery violations and that lesser penalties were available.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Eric Magnelli and Anthony Rainone | June 29, 2022
An agreement signed under conditions of misrepresentation and time pressure is void ab initio.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | June 26, 2022
We call upon the New Jersey congressional delegation to put forward legislation to amend the statute to include private arbitration within its scope.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Lisa R. Considine | June 24, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court reins in the notion that the Federal Arbitration Act embodies a "policy favoring arbitration." Legal defenses to arbitration agreements should be treated no differently than legal defenses to any other contract.
By Charles Toutant | June 22, 2022
"Now we're going to have, for the first time in years, public jury trials for sexual assault and sexual harassment in the workplace. It's a revolutionary change, really, given the decades of forced arbitration," said attorney Neil Mullin.
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