The Biggest Misunderstandings about Arbitration Clauses Post-Epic Systems: How Practitioners are Now Approaching Class Action Waivers and Enforceability
Kyle Ferachi
Member
McGlinchey Stafford PLLC (Houston, TX)
George W. Hicks
Partner
Kirkland & Ellis LLP (Washington, D.C.)
Jeffrey H. Ruzal
Member of the Firm
Epstein, Becker & Green P.C. (New York, NY)
- The latest methods for successfully incorporating class action waivers into employment contracts
- Inside the expected and unexpected aftermath of the Epic Systems Corp. v. Lewis case
- Implementing the expanded role of arbitration for individual claims after Epic Systems.
- Status of employee rights to waive class and collective actions: Common misunderstandings of the current landscape
- The real-life impact of Campbell v. PricewaterhouseCoopers case on both class and collective actions, as well as best practices for litigators to take in similar scenarios