Connolly v. Securities Industry Ass'n

How later courts describe this case

• finding preempted Massachusetts regulations requiring arbitration clauses in broker/customer agreements to be conspicuous and to be subject to full written disclosure concerning their legal effect
• upholding summary judgment in favor of employees of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services in suit a challenging children’s placement in foster care home
• a Massachusetts state regulation which: (1) barred firms from requiring individuals to enter pre-dispute arbitration agreements as a nonnegotiable condition precedent to account relationships; (2
• record reopened to consider a different equal protection theory
• less than one kilogram of cocaine