Wendy Smith, et al., Petitioners v. Keith Spizzirri, et al.

  1. January 12, 2024

    High Court To Weigh Letting Judges Toss Arbitration Cases

    The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to decide whether trial courts may choose to stay or dismiss a case when they refer it to arbitration, granting two circuit court judges' call to consider a question they said has split the 10 circuit courts that have weighed in. 

  2. December 05, 2023

    Arbitration Doesn't Warrant Pause, Delivery Co. Tells Justices

    The Federal Arbitration Act doesn't require courts to put suits on hold while arbitration is underway, a shipping company said, telling the U.S. Supreme Court it doesn't need to weigh whether the Ninth Circuit correctly tossed a misclassification suit.

  3. June 20, 2023

    Justices Asked To Review Dismissability Of Arbitrable Suits

    A worker who saw her wage suit dismissed after her claims were shipped to arbitration urged the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on whether the Federal Arbitration Act compels courts to stay, not toss, arbitrable disputes.