United States Fifth Circuit

Arbitration agreements signed by plaintiffs as a condition of their employment are valid. District court properly compelled arbitration of plaintiffs' Fair Labor Standards Act claims.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/05/2004
• Published 03/05/2004

Judges

• E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:, Before GARWOOD, JOLLY and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Caryl L. Boise (argued), Sigrid Stone McCawley, Boies, Schiller & Flexner, Hollywood, FL, Karen K. Fitzgerald, Kleiman, Lawrence, Baskind & Fitzgerald, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Bryan Douglas Perkins (argued), Ruth Ann Daniels, Connie Kay Wilhite, Gibson, McClure, Wallace & Daniels, Dallas, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.