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CA Supreme Court clarifies what makes arbitration agreements unenforceable

February 2026 employment law letter
Authors: 

Mark Schickman, Schickman Law

There have been more reported cases about employment arbitration than just about anything else in the field, seldom making new law. But the California Supreme Court has just taken the wheel to clarify whether a grossly illegible arbitration agreement, whose signature was forced without any true opportunity to review it, can be enforced. Turns out that it takes a little more to invalidate it.

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