Parties' Contract Incorporated FINRA Rules, Prohibiting Arbitration: Second Circuit | Practical Law
In Lloyd v. J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion to compel arbitration, finding that the arbitration clause in the parties' employment contract incorporated Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) rules prohibiting arbitration of putative class action or collective action cases.