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U.S. Supreme Court,
Labor/Employment

Jan. 21, 2017

May the best act win: FAA vs. NLRA

In three consolidated class action waiver cases, the Supreme Court hosts an epic battle between the Federal Arbitration Act and the National Labor Relations Act.

Eric B. Kingsley

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Kingsley & Kingsley APC

Labor & Employment

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Email: eric@kingsleylawyers.com

Loyola Law School; Los Angeles CA

Eric is the former board chair of the Anti-Defamation League's Los Angeles Region.

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The U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision to grant certiorari in three class action waiver cases brings an issue, six years in the making, in front of the high court. On Jan. 13, the court agreed to take up National Labor Relations Board v. Murphy Oil, from the 5th Circuit, Epic Systems Corporation v. Jacob Lewis, from the 7th Circuit, and Ernst & Young LLP v. Morris, from the 9th Circuit, to resolve a circuit split regarding the interaction of the Federal Arbitra...

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