Case of the Day: Badgerow v. Walters
The case of the day is Badgerow v. Walters (S. Ct. 2022). Denise Badgerow was a financial advisor who worked for REJ Properties. REJ was run by Greg Walters and others. Badgerow, whose employment contract had an arbitration clause, brought an arbitration against Walters under federal law and state law for wrongful termination. The arbitrators decided the case in Walters’s favor. Badgerow brought an action in the Louisiana state court to set the award aside. Walters removed the case to the federal court and moved to confirm the award. Badgerow moved to remand the case on the grounds that the