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U.S. Supreme Court,
Civil Litigation

Oct. 8, 2019

Winston & Strawn can’t force ex-partner into arbitration

A 1st District Court of Appeal ruling that rejected Winston & Strawn LLP's arbitration requirement in a sex harassment claim will remain in place after the U.S. Supreme Court denied a cert petition on Monday.

A 1st District Court of Appeal ruling that rejected Winston & Strawn LLP's arbitration requirement in a sex harassment claim will remain in place after the U.S. Supreme Court denied a cert petition on Monday.

The decision means a gender discrimination lawsuit against the firm by former partner Constance Ramos can proceed in San Francisco County Superior Court, where it had been stayed as defense attorneys at Orrick, Herrington &...

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