From Gardner to Circuit City: mandatory arbitration of statutory employment disputes continues

Article Abstract:

The author discusses issues regarding the use of mandatory predispute arbitration clauses for statutory employment disputes, including judicial review, costs allocation, discovery and damages limitations, in light of US Supreme Court decisions from Alexander v. Gardner-Denver Co. to Circuit City Stores v. Adams.

Negotiation, mediation and arbitration, Employment discrimination

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Mandatory arbitration vs. employment litigation

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Issues regarding the opposition to the use of mandatory arbitration in statutory employment disputes continues. Several courts have not enforced arbitration clauses because they were not precise enough and did not explicitly cite statutory claims. Key rulings are listed.

Interpretation and construction, Labor contracts

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Top ten developments in arbitration in the 1990s

Article Abstract:

The authors present ten developments in arbitration, particularly the areas of employment, consumer dispute, and securities arbitration from the 1990s.

Commercial arbitration, Securities arbitration

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