Matthew Adler

The U.S. Supreme Court denied a petition for writ of certiorari in Zeidman v. Lindell Management LLC, a case involving a $5 million contest promoted by MyPillow founder Mike Lindell. The question in that case was whether...more International comity has long sat at the center of U.S. foreign relations law, governing how U.S. courts approach conflicting foreign laws, foreign judgments, and abstention. However, evaluation of international comity...more On February 28, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed a district court’s denial of a petition to compel individual arbitration against Starz Entertainment, LLC. The court held that the plaintiff, who...more For decades, representatives of business interests fought to place disputes, especially business-to-consumer (“B-to-C”) disputes, into arbitration rather than court. A second front in this battle developed in which these same...more