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Two California Federal Courts Grant Motions to Compel Arbitration Where Arbitration Agreement is Neither Procedurally nor Substantively Unconscionable

In two separate consumer lawsuits against cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, federal trial courts in California granted Coinbase’s motions to compel arbitration based on the arbitration provision in ...
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California ends automatic stays of litigation when orders denying motions to compel arbitration are appealed

Currently, California trial court proceedings are automatically stayed when a party appeals an order denying a motion to compel arbitration. However, on October 10, 2023, Governor Newsom signed ...
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New York court has jurisdiction over motion to compel arbitration, California court says

The parties delegated arbitrability questions to a New York arbitrator, a recent ruling said. If the arbitrator decided that the petitioner was an employee, the dispute’s merits should be decided in ...
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Parties Can't Have Their Day in Court and Compel Arbitration, Too, Ninth Circuit Rules

News Parties Can't Have Their Day in Court and Compel Arbitration, Too, Ninth Circuit Rules A Ninth Circuit panel ruled that the right to arbitration is forfeited when a party pursues a judicial forum ...