John Delikanakis

On May 14, 2026, the United States Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Jules v. Andre Balazs Properties, No. 25–83. The opinion resolves a circuit split on the effect of its prior opinion in Badgerow and addresses an...more The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (“Ninth Circuit”) recently addressed the limited ability of a non-signatory to compel arbitration under both federal and California state contract law. The opinion, Olson v. FCA...more The Ninth Circuit recently issued a non-published memorandum disposition that serves as a cautionary lesson to all clients and their lawyers contemplating an appeal. It also serves as a reminder of the Federal Arbitration...more With the widespread adoption of generative AI in everyday life, it is no surprise that AI is increasingly being used by individuals and companies to address legal questions and strategy. A recent opinion from the U.S....more