The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has compelled arbitration between a nurse and the hospital where she used to work, ruling a class action waiver does not render an arbitration agreement she signed unconscionable.
A three-judge panel reversed a ruling by a Philadelphia judge. Judge D. Michael Fisher, writing for the unanimous panel, drew heavily on the 2011 U.S. Supreme Court decision in AT&T Mobility v. Concepcion. The other judges were Thomas M. Hardiman and Joseph A. Greenaway Jr.
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