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Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP

Waiving Goodbye: Supreme Court Says Prejudice No Longer Required to Establish Employer Waived Right to Arbitrate Employee’s Claims

Employers sometimes favor resolving disputes with their employees in arbitration as opposed to in front of a jury. Such a private tribunal may streamline discovery procedures, offer a quicker resolution, and, theoretically,...more

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Supreme Court Holds Prejudice Not Required for Waiver of Right to Arbitrate - But Does Little Else

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In a much-anticipated opinion, the Supreme Court unanimously held that a party claiming waiver of the right to arbitrate need not show prejudice, in Morgan v. Sundance, Inc., Case No. 21-328 (May 23, 2022). While the holding...more

McAfee & Taft

Arbitration policies for wage and hour claims

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As the number of Fair Labor Standards Act lawsuits has grown, employers have started taking notice of the power a sizable class made up of numerous employees can command. Arbitration provisions – once the realm of...more

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