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Labor/Employment

Sep. 28, 2001

Short Fuse

The 9th Circuit in Soltani approved the right of an employer to contract with employees for a shorter statute of limitations for employee lawsuits.

        By Richard S. Rosenberg and Maurice E. Harrison III
        
        The normally employee-friendly 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals recently issued a remarkably pro-employer opinion (Soltani v. Western and Southern Life Insurance Co., 2001 DJDAR 8213 (9th Cir. Aug. 7, 2001)), approving the right of an employer to contra...

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