Forum
U.S. Supreme Court
Case Status
Docket Number
Term
2025 Term
Lower Court Opinion
Questions Presented
Whether a federal court that initially exercises jurisdiction and stays a case pending arbitration maintains jurisdiction over a post-arbitration Section 9 or 10 application where jurisdiction would otherwise be lacking.
Case Updates
Supreme Court holds that a federal court that initially exercises jurisdiction to stay a case pending arbitration retains jurisdiction to confirm or vacate a resulting arbitral award
May 14, 2026
U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Supreme Court to hold that federal court that initially exercises jurisdiction to stay a case pending arbitration retains jurisdiction to decide any post-arbitration motion, filed in that same pending case, to confirm or vacate the arbitration award, without identifying an independent basis in the motion for original federal jurisdiction
February 24, 2026
Peter B. Rutledge and Nathan R. Miles of Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP served as outside counsel.