Commercial Litigation and Arbitration

August 23, 2008

Resolving a matter of first impression in the D.C. Circuit, Karsner v. Lothian, 532 F.3d 876 (D.C. Cir. 2008), adopts the “demand” approach to determining federal jurisdiction over arbitration proceedings brought pursuant to the Federal Arbitration Act: Although the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) constitutes federal law, "the Supreme C ...
Resolving a matter of first impression in the D.C. Circuit, Karsner v. Lothian, 532 F.3d 876 (D.C. Cir. 2008), adopts the “demand” approach to determining federal jurisdiction over arbitration proceedings brought pursuant to the Federal Arbitration Act: Although the Federal…

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