No. 19-875

OTO, L.L.C. v. Ken Kho, et al.

Lower Court: California
Docketed: 2020-01-15
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Amici (5)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) Experienced Counsel
Tags: administrative-proceeding arbitration-agreement civil-litigation federal-arbitration-act preemption procedural-protections state-law substantive-unconscionability unconscionability
Key Terms:
AdministrativeLaw Arbitration
Latest Conference: 2020-06-04 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Federal Arbitration Act preempts a State from invalidating an arbitration agreement as substantively unconscionable

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether the Federal Arbitration Act preempts a State from invalidating an arbitration agreement as substantively unconscionable on the ground that it provides procedural protections akin to civil litigation, rather than to the streamlined administrative proceeding that would be available under state law in the absence of the agreement. (I)

Docket Entries

2020-06-08
Petition DENIED.
2020-05-19
Reply of petitioner OTO, L.L.C. filed. (Distributed)
2020-05-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/4/2020.
2020-04-29
Brief of respondent Ken Kho in opposition filed.
2020-04-29
Brief of respondent Julie A. Su, California Labor Commissioner in opposition filed.
2020-03-12
The motions to extend the time to file responses to the petition are granted and the time is extended to and including April 29, 2020, for all respondents.
2020-03-11
Motion of respondent Ken Kho to extend the time to file a response from March 30, 2020 to April 29, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-03-11
Motion of respondent Julia A. Su, California Labor Commissioner to extend the time to file a response from March 30, 2020 to April 29, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-02-27
Response Requested. (Due March 30, 2020)
2020-02-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2020.
2020-02-14
Brief amicus curiae of Civil Justice Association of California filed.
2020-02-14
Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.
2020-02-14
Brief amicus curiae of The Cato Institute filed.
2020-02-13
Brief amicus curiae of Atlantic Legal Foundation filed.
2020-02-13
Brief amici curiae of California New Car Dealers Association filed.
2020-01-23
Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Ken Kho.
2020-01-23
Waiver of right of respondent Ken Kho to respond filed.
2020-01-17
Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, OTO, L.L.C.
2020-01-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 14, 2020)
2019-11-04
Application (19A487) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 27, 2019 to January 13, 2020, submitted to Justice Kagan.
2019-11-04
Application (19A487) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until January 13, 2020.

Attorneys

Atlantic Legal Foundation
Martin Sander KaufmanAtlantic Legal Foundation, Amicus
California New Car Dealers Association
Anna-Rose MathiesonCalifornia Appellate Law Group LLP, Amicus
Civil Justice Association of California
Fred J. HiestandFred J. Hiestand, A Professional Corporation, Amicus
Julie A. Su, California Labor Commissioner
Miles E. LockerDivision of Labor Standards Enforcement - Legal Section, Respondent
Ken Kho
David A. RosenfeldWeinberg, Roger & Rosenfeld, Respondent
OTO, L.L.C.
Kannon K. ShanmugamPaul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, Petitioner
The Cato Institute
Bradley Joseph HamburgerGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Amicus
Washington Legal Foundation
Corbin Knight BartholdWashington Legal Foundation, Amicus