Tag: Savings Clause

Beyond the Class Arbitration Waiver: The 9th Circuit View of Concepcion as Broadly Outlawing State Discrimination Against Arbitration

Tony LathropArbitration, Class Action Waivers, Class Actions, Litigation

            The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in AT&T Mobility v. Concepcion, 131 S.Ct. 1740 (2011) has been the cornerstone of recent jurisprudence validating the use of class arbitration waivers in arbitration agreements to insulate companies from exposure to class action…