Amerix Corporation v. Laverne Jones

Affirmed by unpublished PER CURIAM opinion.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

This is an appeal under the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. §§ 1-16, from the district court’s order confirming an arbitration award in which the arbitrator certified, inter alia, a nationwide class arbitration of claims alleging unfair and deceptive acts and practices in violation of the Maryland Consumer Protection Act, Md.Code Ann., Commercial Law §§ 13-301, 408 (West 2011). For reasons that follow, we affirm.

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We begin by setting forth the facts and procedural history relevant to the…