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United States Supreme Court Delcares Choice of Forum Clauses Enforceable
January 14, 2014
Posted By: Marc J. Felezzola

In June of 2013 we reported that the United States Supreme Court agreed to decide In re Atlantic Marine Construction Co. to resolve a split between the United States Courts of Appeals regarding whether a federal court must honor a forum selection clau(…)

United States Supreme Court to Hear Case Regarding Enforceability of Forum Selection Clauses
June 12, 2013
Posted By: Marc J. Felezzola

Construction subcontracts often contain “forum selection” clauses requiring that the parties to the contract settle all of their disputes in arbitration or litigation in some state that seems entirely unrelated to the construction project but happens(…)