Labor/Employment
Jul. 30, 2016
Employee-friendly arbitration decision could reach U.S. Supreme Court
The state Supreme Court again poked holes in the Federal Arbitration Act's applicability, issuing a blockbuster, worker-friendly decision Thursday that employment defense lawyers predicted the U.S. Supreme Court would take on appeal.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
The state Supreme Court again poked holes in the Federal Arbitration Act's applicability, issuing a blockbuster, worker-friendly decision Thursday that employment defense lawyers predicted the U.S. Supreme Court would take on appeal.
In the state high court's first 4-3 decision since January 2015, Justice Kathryn M. Werdeger's majority opinion found that an arbitrator, not a judge, determines...
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