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Is 'Class Arbitration' An Oxymoron?

By Gilbert Samberg, Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC ( April 23, 2017, 11:48 AM EDT) -- We recently began a series of articles in which we ask: Is "class arbitration" viable given the essential nature of arbitration, or is it an oxymoron? (The premise here is that "class arbitration" signifies the utilization of a Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23 class action protocol in an arbitration proceeding.) In this article, we examine possible bases for the viability of class arbitration. Spoiler alert: they do not hold up to scrutiny....

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