Case Updates
California Supreme Court clarifies that courts may sever unconscionable terms in arbitration agreements when an illegal provision is collateral to the contract’s main purpose, it is possible to cure the illegality by means of severance, and enforcing the rest of the contract would be in the interests of justice
July 15, 2024
U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging California Supreme Court to hold that California law favors severability of unconscionable provisions in contracts and arbitration contracts are no exception
March 06, 2023
Click here to view the coalition amicus brief.
Robert E. Dunn of Eimer Stahl LLP and Fred J. Hiestand served as outside counsel.