Civil Litigation,
Judges and Judiciary
Oct. 6, 2017
New law creates additional cause for courts to keep cases out of arbitration
Senate Bill 33 amends Code of Civil Procedure Section 1281.2 to provide an additional instance when a court can make a determination that a civil dispute should not go to arbitration, but rather to court.





Chris Micheli
Aprea & Micheli, Inc.
7148 Sutter Ave
Carmichael , CA 95608
Email: cmicheli@apreamicheli.com
McGeorge School of Law
Chris is an attorney and legislative advocate for the Sacramento.
2017 LEGISLATIVE SESSION
This week, Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law Senate Bill 33. The bill amends Code of Civil Procedure Section 1281.2 to provide an additional instance when a court can make a determination that a civil dispute should not go to arbitration, but rather to court. SB 33 was the subject of vigorous debate during the 2017 legislative session between proponents and opponents of arbitration in this state.
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