March 31, 2026
Employers facing wage claims have been arguing that a federal arbitration exemption does not apply because workers did not have “contracts of employment,” an emerging issue that recently came up during oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court in a case exploring a related question. Here, Law360 takes a look at the issue.
April 16, 2025
The Third Circuit nixed on Wednesday a New Jersey lower court's order making a father-son delivery driver duo arbitrate their wage and hour claims against tortilla producer Gruma Corp., finding the Federal Arbitration Act does not apply to the parties' distributor contract.
October 31, 2024
The future of the Boy Scouts of America's Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan is set to be determined by the Third Circuit this month, with the court poised to consider whether recent U.S. Supreme Court precedent on bankruptcies and settlements allows the reopening of the plan.