Sonic-Calabasas

Sonic-Calabasas, Inc. v. Moreno (Sonic II): California Supreme Court Retreats From Its Bright-Line Holding, Now Holds that Employees’ Waiver of Berman Hearing in Arbitration Agreement is not Per Se Impermissible

By Guest Author on November 19, 2013

This blog post was authored by Hengameh S. Safaei

In a long-awaited and lengthy 104-page decision, the California Supreme Court in Sonic-Calabasas, Inc. v. Moreno (Sonic II) has retreated from its earlier holding in Sonic–Calabasas A, Inc. v. Moreno (Sonic I), in which the Court had held as a bright-line rule…