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Ninth Circuit Finds Arbitration Agreement Unconscionable, Denies Compel Motion
Gessele v. Jack in the Box Inc., decided by Ninth Circuit on April 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to compel arbitrati...
Arbitration Agreement Found Unconscionable, Employee Wage Claims Proceed
In re Lynex, decided by California Court of Appeal on February 19, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, affirmed the trial court's denia...
Ninth Circuit: College Admissions Data Website Not Copyright Infringement
Northwest Association of Independent Schools v. Labrador, decided by Ninth Circuit on February 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal ...
Ninth Circuit Finds Arbitration Agreement Unconscionable, Denies Compelled Arbitration
Gessele v. Jack in the Box Inc., decided by Ninth Circuit on November 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to compel arbitr...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Breach of Contract Case
Faulk v. Jeld-Wen, Inc., decided by Ninth Circuit on November 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Jeld-Wen, Inc....
Ninth Circuit: Wal-Mart Arbitration Agreement Unconscionable
Alvarado v. Wal-Mart Associates, Inc., decided by Ninth Circuit on September 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to compel...
Ninth Circuit: Roundup arbitration clause unconscionable, allows lawsuit
Engilis v. Monsanto Company, decided by Ninth Circuit on August 12, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to compel arbitration ...
Ninth Circuit: Continued employment doesn't automatically mean arbitration agreement acceptance
Tesla Motors, Inc. v. Cristina Balan, decided by Ninth Circuit on April 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Tesla's motion to compe...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Breach of Contract and Fraud Claims
Bigfoot Ventures Limited v. Knighton, decided by Ninth Circuit on March 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of Bigfoot Ventures Lim...
Ninth Circuit Denies Ex-Employee's Injunction Bid Against Qualcomm
Key v. Qualcomm Incorporated, decided by Ninth Circuit on February 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction, ho...
Ninth Circuit: Arbitration Clause Found Unconscionable, Denies Compelled Arbitration
In Re: Aviva Kirsten v. California Pizza Kitchen, Inc., decided by Ninth Circuit on February 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a ...