X Corp., Ex-Workers Spar Over Arbitration Fees on Appeal (1)

X Corp. and former Twitter workers who say they’re owed severance faced extensive questioning Thursday from the appellate judges tasked with deciding whether a lower court correctly made the company front the costs for their contractually-mandated claims arbitration.

The social media platform could be looking at millions of dollars in fees for the thousands of individual arbitration proceedings it’s facing from workers who lost their jobs following Elon Musk‘s 2022 Twitter takeover, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP partner Michael E. Kenneally said, arguing to the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on behalf of the company now ...