Wachovia Securities, LLC v. Mims

OPINION

Opinion By

Justice FITZGERALD.

In this consolidated proceeding, Wacho-via Securities, LLC brings a petition for writ of mandamus and an interlocutory appeal complaining of the trial court’s order denying its motion to compel arbitration and ordering it to dismiss certain claims in an arbitration already in progress. We conditionally grant the petition for writ of mandamus and dismiss the interlocutory appeal.

I. Background

A. Facts

Dennis Serio took a job with Wachovia Securities as a financial advisor. He be gan his employment with Wachovia Securities in September 2006. According to a…