U.S. Supreme Court declines to review Georgia arbitration opt-out ruling under the FAA

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• The U.S. Supreme Court declined to review a Georgia appellate court decision regarding arbitration opt-outs under the FAA. • This ruling leaves in place an interpretation that the FAA preempts allowing a proposed class representative to opt out of arbitration on behalf of all proposed class members.

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The article does not mention Texas, TCUD, or any Texas-specific entities. The ruling applies to Georgia and potentially other states but is not specific to Texas credit unions.

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Original Source Material

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to review a Georgia appellate court decision that allowed a proposed class representative to opt out of arbitration on behalf of all proposed class members, leaving in place a ruling that the FAA preempts that approach. The post U.S. Supreme Court declines to review Georgia arbitration opt-out ruling under the FAA appeared first on ABA Banking Journal .