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U.S. Supreme Court,
Civil Litigation,
Alternative Dispute Resolution

Nov. 16, 2018

By looking at this column readers agree to arbitrate everything

For those of us who thought it couldn’t get much worse for consumers and employees, the 11th Circuit just decided to kick it up a notch.

Eric B. Kingsley

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Kingsley & Kingsley APC

Labor & Employment

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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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By looking at this column readers agree to arbitrate everything
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The U.S. Supreme Court in recent years has expanded the scope of arbitration way beyond what a Coolidge-era Congress could have envisioned or intended. For those of us who thought it couldn't get much worse for consumers and employees, the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals just decided to kick it up a notch, pushing the frenzy over arbitration into absurdity.

On Nov. 2, the 11th Circuit issued an opinion in D...

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