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- the settlement of a dispute by an independent third person, rather than by a court of law. Arbitration allows for claims or grievances to be settled quickly, cost-effectively, privately, and...
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- California Supreme Court Weighs In On Employment Arbitration Agreements That Prohibit Class Actions, The
- While the official policy of the state of California is to encourage arbitrations as a way of efficiently resolving conflicts, California courts continue to revisit and closely scrutinize employment-related arbitration agreements. On August 30, 2007, the California Supreme Court again weighed in on the issue of employment-related arbitration agreements in...
- Research articles 2007-09-17
- Calif. court rules arbitration can't stop class-actions.(News)
- Byline: JEFFREY SILVA The California Supreme Court last week ruled arbitration agreements between companies and customers do not necessarily preclude people from filing class-action suits, a decision with unclear implications for the state's mobile-phone carriers with mandatory arbitration clauses in service...
- Research articles 2005-07-04
- Cooley Godward team helps consumer health group win two major court cases
- Representing Clients: Thanks to a team of lawyers at Cooley Godward LLP, a California consumer health organization won two big court cases recently - one in the U.S. Supreme Court and the other in the California Supreme Court. William Grauer, the chair of Cooley Godward's San Diego litigation department,...
- Research articles 2003-05-12
- California Supreme Court Approves Mandatory Arbitration Agreements
- The California Supreme Court on August 24, 2000 issued an important ruling approving the concept of mandatory, employer-imposed arbitration agreements for resolution of employment disputes. The Court required that such agreements be bilateral (i.e., both the employer and the employee must be bound to arbitrate claims); required that the employer...
- Research articles 2000-10-02
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- California Supreme Court Gives Two Victories to Employees
- In a matter of a week, the California Supreme Court gave employees two victories in cases concerning disability discrimination and mandatory employment arbitration agreements. In a matter of a week, the California Supreme Court gave employees two victories in cases concerning disability discrimination and...
- Research articles 2003-05-08
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