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N.D. Cal.Procedural orderFiled May 7, 2021

Zoller v. GCA Advisors, LLC

Judge
Jon Tigar
Docket
4:19-cv-04804
Court
U.S. District Court · Northern District of California
Pages
1
ArbitrationCivil Procedure
In one sentence

In Zoller v. GCA Advisors, LLC, Judge Tigar compelled all claims to arbitration and dismissed the action without prejudice under a Ninth Circuit order.

Who this affects

Shannon Zoller and the defendants, including GCA Advisors, LLC; the order sends all claims to arbitration and dismisses the action without prejudice.

What happened

In Zoller v. GCA Advisors, LLC, the court said the Ninth Circuit had ordered all claims in the case to be sent to arbitration.

The court then dismissed the case without prejudice, meaning the dismissal did not bar refiling.

Judge Tigar entered the order on May 7, 2021; the opinion does not explain the claims or the Ninth Circuit’s reasoning.

The detailed version

For law students, journalists, and other readers who want the full reasoning

Case
Zoller v. GCA Advisors, LLC · No. 4:19-cv-04804
Judge
Jon Tigar
Date
May 7, 2021

Ruling

The court stated that, based on an order from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, all claims in the case were compelled to arbitration. Arbitration is a private process for resolving a dispute outside court.

The court dismissed the action without prejudice. The opinion does not provide additional facts about the claims, the parties’ arguments, or the Ninth Circuit’s reasoning.

The authoritative version

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