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Second Circuit Holds That the Federal Arbitration Act Does Not Authorize a Court To Compel a Party To Pay Arbitration Fees in an...

On September 2, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held in Frazier v. X Corp., No. 24-1948, --- F.4th ----, 2025 WL 2502133 (2d Cir. Sept. 2, 2025), that a district court cannot intervene in an ongoing...more

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Ninth Circuit Confirms Heightened “Fair, Reasonable and Adequate” Standard and Knocks Attorneys’ Fees (Again)

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In an unreported but nonetheless instructive opinion, the Ninth Circuit took another swipe at negotiated attorneys’ fees in class action settlements. In Maree v. Deutsche Lufthansa, AG, Case No. 23-55795, 2025 WL 2268254 (9th...more

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