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Class Action Arbitration Waivers Mandatory Arbitration Clauses Class Certification

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ERISA Class Action Waivers and Mandatory Arbitration–Will The Supreme Court Start A Trend?

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Synopsis: Supreme Court has agreed to decide the fate of class waiver provisions in mandatory arbitration agreements, which may spark a new trend in ERISA benefits litigation. On January 13, 2017, the United States...more

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November 2016 Independent Contractor Misclassification and Compliance News Update

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Our news update for last month highlights the fact that IC misclassification lawsuits are happening across the country and in virtually every industry, both in the on-demand economy and in more traditional business sectors....more

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CFPB to Consumer Financial Services Companies: Prepare to Wave Goodbye to Class Action Waivers

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is considering proposing rules that would prohibit consumer financial services companies from using class action waivers in consumer arbitration clauses, the CFPB announced...more

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Federal Arbitration Case Update | Cox and the Courtroom

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Following is an interesting and recent federal court ruling related to arbitration. Litigation Activity Results in Waiver of Right to Arbitrate - Healy v. Cox Communications - United States Court of Appeals, Tenth...more

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