James Freeman v. Pittsburgh Glass Works LLC

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• holding that the FAA’s evident partiality standard requires a stronger showing for an arbitrator than the judicial “appearance of bias” standard
• holding that defendant waived its waiver argument on appeal where it never presented the argument to the district court
• concluding that where district court ordered only that case “be marked CLOSED,” but “never mentioned a dismissal,” district court’s order was not a final appealable decision
• concluding that an administrative order closing a case is generally not a final order
• finding that “relatively small” undisclosed campaign contributions to an arbitrator from the minority owner of a party did not establish evident partiality
• explaining that “[w]e do not enter tain claims that an arbitrator has made factual or legal errors”

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