Trial lawyer John O'Quinn again defends his right to arbitrate

While trial lawyers attempt to abolish every-day businesspeople's right to arbitrate, they continue to use arbitration with their own clients. The Texas Supreme Court, in a December 14 opinion, recently defended John O'Quinn's right to arbitrate with his clients; the Wolfgang Demino blog has details. (Other clients have had more success against O'Quinn in arbitration.) Note that the Arbitration Fairness Act, the trial bar's effort to deprive consumers of the choice of predispute arbitration clauses, doesn't apply to attorney-client relationships. Earlier.