Seyfarth Shaw’s Wage & Hour Litigation Practice Group

Following the Supreme Court’s decisions in AT&T Mobility LLC v. Concepcion and Stolt-Nielsen, S.A. v. AnimalFeeds Int’l Corp., nearly all federal courts have enforced agreements to arbitrate FLSA claims. A few courts, however, have refused to apply Concepcion and Stolt-Nielsen to FLSA claims by relying on two arguments that most defendants…

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