Wichard v. Suggs

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JAMES C. CACHERIS, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on a petition to confirm an arbitration award under the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”). The underlying arbitration award involved a contract dispute between *939Terrell Suggs, a professional football player, and his former agent, Gary Wichard. The arbitrator found in favor of Mr. Wichard’s estate and awarded the estate $172,800.00 in agent fees for the 2013 season. Two motions are currently pending before the Court: (1) the estate’s motion to confirm1 the arbitration award [Dkt. 2]; and (2) the estate’s motion to…