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Ninth Circuit Steps In-Line on Arbitrability of ERISA Claims

Carlton Fields | | Return|
The Ninth Circuit, in back-to-back opinion and memorandum decisions in Dorman v. Charles Schwab Corp., overruled long-standing precedent that ERISA claims are not arbitrable. The plaintiff, a former Schwab employee, filed a class action suit alleging...
By: Carlton Fields
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/ninth-circuit-steps-in-line-on-90039/

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