First Circuit Enforces Delegation Clause in Arbitration Agreement

On March 30, 2021, in Bossé v. New York Life Insurance Co. et al., the First Circuit Court of Appeals issued an important decision upholding the enforceability of an arbitration agreement that delegates the arbitrability of claims to an arbitrator, and not a court. Background - New York Life Insurance Company (New York Life) hired Ketler Bossé as an agent in 2001....
By: Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,

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