By J. Edward Moreno (January 5, 2022, 7:53 PM EST) -- A professional association of plaintiffs lawyers is asking the U. S. Supreme Court to reject a Taco Bell franchisee's request to have a proposed wage and hour class action arbitrated eight months into litigation, calling it "gamesmanship" and a waste of court resources in a case that dates to 2018. The AAJ is asking the Supreme Court to hold that a defendant that hasn't filed a motion to compel arbitration early in litigation has forfeited the opportunity to raise such a motion. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) The American Association for Justice — formerly the Association of Trial Lawyers of America — filed. . .
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