2477 REVIEW GRANTED; DEFERRED PENDING ARMANDARIZ An arbitration clause contained in an employment agreement and calling for arbitration under the AAA Commercial Arbitration rules, which limit discovery, and requiring each party to pay its own costs and attorney fees, in spite of FEHA provisions which permit the recovery of attorney fees by successful employees, is unconscionable and therefore unenforceable.CitationMACIEJEWSKI v ALPHA SYSTEMS (Unconscionable Arbitration) 73 CA4 1372 [See: GovC 12940 etseq; CA Teachers v State 20 C4 327; Stirlen v Supercuts 51 CA4 1519, T/AT 3/97; Kinney v United 70 CA4 1322; Pichly v Nortech 73 CA4 447; Graham v Scissor-Tail 28 C3 807]
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