Heckman v. Live Nation: Ninth Circuit Hold Mass Arbitration Clause to Be Unconscionable

Written by Karin Pagnanelli and Stacey Chuvaieva Earlier last week, the Ninth Circuit affirmed a District Court’s decision in Heckman v. Live Nation Entertainment Inc., finding that the delegation clause of Ticketmaster’s arbitration agreement is unconscionable, that the arbitration agreement as a whole is unconscionable, and that the application of California’s unconscionability law is not preempted by the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA). This ruling carries significant … Continue reading Heckman v. Live Nation: Ninth Circuit Hold Mass Arbitration Clause to Be Unconscionable