A Philadelphia judge has sent the majority of a former partner’s claims against Blank Rome to arbitration, closing the blinds on a suit both sides sought to handle privately, albeit at different times.
Blank Rome had argued former intellectual property partner Alfred Zaher attempted an end-run of the partnership’s mandatory arbitration provision by including a claim for equitable injunctive relief, the one thing the agreement allows to be aired in open court.
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