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Litigation

Jun. 25, 2016

Plaintiffs' attorneys concerned judge's ruling breaks new PAGA ground

In the Iskanian state Supreme Court opinion that created the Private Attorneys General Act exception to the rule that employment arbitration contracts are mostly enforceable, Justice Goodwin Liu noted his decision "raises a number of questions" about PAGA that lower courts must answer.

By Matthew Blake
Daily Journal Staff Writer

In the Iskanian state Supreme Court opinion that created the Private Attorneys General Act exception to the rule that employment arbitration contracts are mostly enforceable, Justice Goodwin Liu noted his decision "raises a number of questions" about PAGA that lower courts must answer.

Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Robert L. Hess's order dismissing the 10-year-old Iskanian case answe...

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