Independent Contractor

Dispute over whether the FAA exemption covers independent contractors, not just formal employees

1. New Prime Inc. v. Oliveira

2. Jurisdiction: United States (January 15, 2019)
3. Original Case: New Prime Inc. v. Oliveira, 586 U.S. ___ (2019)
4. VictimsNoneDefendantsNew Prime Inc.PlaintiffsDominic OliveiraInvestigatorsNoneProsecutorsNoneDefense AttorneysTheane EvangelisPlaintiff AttorneysJennifer D. BennettJudgesNeil GorsuchInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United States
5. Case Tags: Federal Arbitration Act;Independent Contractor;Worker Misclassification;Supreme Court Labor Case