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Lamps Plus Inc. v. Varela

The Supreme Court Announces a Presumption Against Class Arbitration

[05/15/19]

Posted on May 15, 2019 in HR Insights for Health Care

Published by: Hall Render

The Supreme Court of the United States announced a landmark ruling about arbitration clauses on April 24, 2019. In Lamps Plus, Inc. v. Varela, the high court held that an arbitration clause does not permit class arbitration without clearly and explicitly stating so. Chief Justice Roberts delivered the opinion of the Court, reasoning that... READ MORE

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