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Once You Step Over the Line, You Can’t Go Back

by Lionel M. Schooler, FCIArb Jackson Walker LLP1 INTRODUCTION. In Myers v. Papa Texas LLC, 2026 WL 394071 (10th Cir.…

1 week ago

Not In My Backyard by Lionel M. Schooler, FCIArb Jackson Walker LLP1

INTRODUCTION. In Town of Vinton v. Indian Harbor Ins. Co., 161 F.4th 282 (5th Cir. 2025), the United States Court…

1 month ago

Read What You Sign by Lionel M. Schooler, FCIArb Jackson Walker LLP1

INTRODUCTION. In Pott v. World Capital Properties, Ltd., ____ F.4th ____, 2025 WL 2719789 (11th Cir. Sept. 24, 2025), the…

2 months ago

Interpretation of FAA Section 1 Exemption by Lionel M. Schooler, FCIArb Jackson Walker LLP1

Introduction. In Nathaniel Silva et al v. Schmidt Baking Distribution, LLC and Schmidt Baking Com-pany, Inc., ____ F.4th ____, 2025…

3 months ago

To Pay or Not to Pay: That is the (Arbitral) Question

by Lionel M. Schooler, FCIArb Jackson Walker LLP1 Introduction. In Frazier v. X Corporation, _____ F.4th ____, 2025 WL 2502133…

5 months ago

Which Arbitration Rules Apply? The Answer Can Surprise and Lead to a “Redo”

by Lionel M. Schooler, FCIArb Jackson Walker LLP1 Introduction. In Employers’ Innovative Network, LLC v. Bridgeport Benefits, Inc., 144 F.4th…

7 months ago

Arbitral Immunity in Arbitration

by Lionel M. Schooler, FCIArb Jackson Walker LLP1 Introduction. In Guardian Flight LLC v. Medical Evaluations of Texas, 140 F.4th…

8 months ago

Don’t Get Dizzy Applying Spizzirri

by Lionel M. Schooler, FCIArb Jackson Walker LLP1 Introduction. In Yanez v. Dish Network, LLC, _____ F.4th _____, 2025 WL…

9 months ago

Self-Execution under the New York Convention

by Lionel M. Schooler, FCIArb Jackson Walker LLP1 Introduction. In Certain Underwriters of Lloyds, London v. 3131 Veterans Blvd LLC, _____…

10 months ago

Ejection in Federal Court

by Lionel M. Schooler, FCIArb Jackson Walker LLP1 Introduction. In Fu Jing Wu v. Chun Liu, 131 F.4th 1295 (11th…

11 months ago