24-1350·ARBITRATION
Employers' Innovative Network, LLC v. Bridgeport Benefits, Inc.
Vacated & Remanded
Status
- Scheduled
- Argued
- Opinion Issued (current)
Question Presented
Challenge to arbitration award where arbitrator is alleged to have conflict of interest arising from unrelated $18m claim against his law firm by a party to the arbitration.
Argument Date
December 10, 2024
Argument Time
9:30 a.m.
Panel
III
Courtroom
Blue Courtroom (Room 339)
Lower Court Judge
Volk
Panel
Chief Judge Diaz
Judge Agee
Judge Richardson
Citation
CaseEmployers' Innovative Network, LLC v. Bridgeport Benefits, Inc., No. 24-1350 (4th Cir. July 18, 2025)
PanelDiaz, C.J., Agee & Richardson, JJ.
Arguing Counsel
Panel That Day
4 of 4 cases argued December 10, 2024 before this panel have been decided.
Decided
22-4384
United States v. Kewan Shade
Authored by Per Curiam
23-1722
Marlon McDougall v. Merrick Garland
Authored by Chief Judge Diaz
23-4765
United States v. Rashun Suncar
Authored by Chief Judge Diaz
24-1350· This case
Employers' Innovative Network, LLC v. Bridgeport Benefits, Inc.
Authored by Judge Richardson
Opinions
- Read opinion ↗July 18, 2025Majorityby Richardson
Disposition
- Court
- Vacated and remanded
- Normalized
- Vacated & Remanded
July 18, 2025