| Docket # | SJC-10375 |
| Date | March 5, 2009 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Ireland, Spina, Cowin, Cordy, Botsford, Gants, JJ.
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| Summary | Federal Arbitration Act. Massachusetts Arbitration Act. Anti-discrimination law, Arbitration, Employment. Contract, Arbitration. Employment, Discrimination. Practice, Civil, Interlocutory appeal. Public policy. |
| Appealed From | Suffolk Superior Court, Justice Isaac Borenstein |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant
(Appearing) | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center: John F. Welsh, Jennifer Belli |
Counsel for Appellee
(Appearing) | Warfield: Ellen J. Zucker, Laura R. Studen
Harvard Medical Faculty: Tracey E. Spruce
Josef E. Fisher: Richard D. Glovsky |
| Amici Curiae | Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts; Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under the Law; New England Legal Foundation; National Employment Lawyers Association; Associated Industries of Massachusetts |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |
