Supreme Court of the United States

Kpmg LLP v. Cocchi

November 7, 2011132 S. Ct. 23

Summary

The Supreme Court held that under the Federal Arbitration Act, courts must compel arbitration of arbitrable claims even when a complaint also contains nonarbitrable claims. It vacated the Florida Court of Appeal’s refusal to compel arbitration and remanded for further determination of the remaining claims.