Southwest Airlines Co., Petitioner v. Latrice Saxon

  1. September 28, 2021

    Legal Org. Backs Southwest in High Court Arbitration Fight

    The Seventh Circuit wrongly expanded the reach of a Federal Arbitration Act exemption for interstate transportation workers when it pulled a Southwest Airlines ramp supervisor's unpaid overtime claims out of arbitration, a legal organization told the U.S. Supreme Court, backing the airline's bid for review.

  2. September 03, 2021

    5 Arbitration Rulings You May Have Missed So Far In 2021

    Arbitration agreements are a frequent flashpoint early in wage and hour litigation, forcing judges to decide whether to enforce the parties' apparent commitment to resolve claims out of court. Here, Law360 reviews five rulings from this year on whether to send a case to arbitration.