Judge rules against Rams in arbitration case regarding wrongful termination
ESPN NFL • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 2:36 AM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026
A California judge ruled on August 13 that the Rams' arbitration rules are problematic in a wrongful termination lawsuit filed by a former employee. The judge described the rules as "an example of an employer's attempt to overreach." This ruling could set a legal precedent impacting the team’s handling of employee disputes. The next steps in the legal process remain to be detailed.
- •California judge ruled against Rams in arbitration rules on August 13.
- •Case involves a wrongful termination lawsuit by a former employee.
- •Judge criticized the Rams for overreaching with their arbitration process.
- •Ruling could influence similar cases in the future.
- 3:26 AMESPN NFL — Judge rules against Rams in arbitration case
"A California judge ruled Wednesday that the Rams' arbitration rules are "an example of an employer's attempt to overreach" in a wrongful termination lawsuit filed by a former employee against the team.
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