| 25-925 |
Peter Malkin, et al. v. Virginia Shasha, et al. |
New York |
2026-02-06 |
Pending |
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arbitration-award circuit-split email-service federal-arbitration-act manifest-disregard service-of-process |
1. The first question presented involves the proper scope of review of an arbitration award under the Federal Arbitration Act.
The Courts of Appeals … |
| 25-504 |
Robert Zeidman v. Lindell Management LLC |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-10-23 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
arbitration-act circuit-split federal-arbitration judicial-review manifest-disregard vacatur |
Whether the Federal Arbitration Act allows a court to vacate an arbitration decision on the ground that the decision was based on a manifest disregard… |
| 24-192 |
Izhar Shefer v. Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-08-21 |
Denied |
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arbitration due-process eleventh-circuit legal-doctrine manifest-disregard punitive-sanctions |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit erred in holding that - even when an arbitral panel imposed punitive and dispositive sanctions in disregard of a party's … |
| 24-135 |
James G. Robinson, et al. v. Armin Azod, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-08-06 |
Denied |
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arbitration-award civil-procedure contract federal-arbitration-act federal-courts forum-clause forum-selection-clause judicial-estoppel manifest-disregard venue venue-selection |
This case presents two important federal questions arising from an arbitration award confirmed by the United States District Court for the Central Dis… |
| 23A1153 |
James G. Robinson, et al. v. Armin Azod, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-06-25 |
Presumed Complete |
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arbitration attorneys-fees forum-non-conveniens judicial-estoppel manifest-disregard venue |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7330 |
Jessica Graulau v. Credit One Bank, N.A. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-04-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
arbitration-agreement arbitrator-powers counterclaim diversity-jurisdiction federal-arbitration-act jurisdiction manifest-disregard time-limitations |
Respectfully Mrs. Graulau is addressing the following questions over each of
two issues heard and decided by lower tribunals as a single whole case f… |
| 22-6030 |
In Re Jason Paul Maple |
|
2022-11-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-trial-error due-process free-speech jurisdictional-power manifest-disregard pro-se-litigant standing third-circuit-court |
1. Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit acted in excess of its jurisdictional power with respects to, inter alia, an abuse… |
| 21-5885 |
Michael Alan Webb v. Virginia |
Virginia |
2021-10-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment arbitration-award civil-rights district-court due-process federal-law legal-precedent manifest-disregard motion-to-vacate qualified-immunity search-and-seizure standing |
Question not identified. |
| 20-1615 |
Colin Masseau, et ux. v. Guy Henning, et al. |
Vermont |
2021-05-19 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
9-usc-10(a)(3)&(4) arbitration-review contract-of-adhesion due-process federal-arbitration-act interstate-commerce intrastate-commerce manifest-disregard manifest-disregard-of-law motion-to-dismiss notice-pleading |
Colin and Emily Masseau were a young couple looking to purchasing their first home and hired a local Vermont licensed home inspector to inspect that h… |
| 20-5541 |
Betsy Sachs v. Bank of America, N.A. |
First Circuit |
2020-08-31 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
arbitration attorney-conduct civil-rights debt-collection due-process fdcpa foreclosure judicial-procedure manifest-disregard |
WHETHER THE DEFINITION OF "DEBT COLLECTOR" UNDER THE FDCPA INCLUDES ATTORNEYS WHO SELECT NON-JUDICIAL FORECLOSURE AS THERE IS A SHARP SPLIT IN CIRCUIT… |
| 19-712 |
Hamp's Construction, LLC v. Inland Marine Services, L.L.C. |
Louisiana |
2019-12-05 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
arbitration arbitration-award arbitration-law civil-procedure due-process federal-courts industrial-justice judicial-review manifest-disregard statutory-interpretation statutory-law vacatur |
1. Is "manifest disregard of the law" still a valid basis to vacate or modify an arbitrator's award?
2. Did the arbitrator in this case manifestly di… |
| 19-6705 |
Keenan G. Wilkins v. J. Galvin, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-11-21 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appeals appellate-jurisdiction arbitration-award civil-procedure dismissal district-court due-process jurisdiction legal-standard manifest-disregard motion-to-strike motion-to-vacate standing |
Does the Court of Appeal have jurisdiction to decide an appeal before an appellant requests status under Rule 24 and cert?
Does a Court of Appeal cou… |
| 18-5931 |
John Laschkewitsch v. Legal & General America, Inc., dba Banner Life Insurance Company |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-09-11 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights contestability-period contract due-process incontestable-period-violation insurance insurance-authorities insurance-contract insurance-policy-contract manifest-disregard perjury-fraud-on-court policy-interpretation statute-of-limitations statutes-of-limitation unfair-claim-settlement unfair-deceptive-trade-practices unfair-practices unfair-trade-practices |
Whether LGA can rely on a policy never issued or produced by either party, changed absent the policy owner's written consent; and Hurni, Enelow, Stewa… |