SACKS v. DIETRICH

No. 10-16524.

663 F.3d 1065 (2011)

Richard SACKS, DBA Investors Recovery Service, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dean DIETRICH; Teri Coster Boesch, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 23, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy A. Canning , Arcata, CA, for the appellant.

Ethan D. Dettmer and Rebecca Justice Lazarus , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, for the appellees.

Before: J. CLIFFORD WALLACE and SIDNEY R. THOMAS, Circuit Judges, and LLOYD D. GEORGE, Senior District Judge.


OPINION

THOMAS, Circuit Judge:

Richard Sacks appeals from the dismissal of his claims against two arbitrators who disqualified him from representing a client. The district court concluded that the claims were barred by arbitral immunity. We agree and affirm.

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Plaintiff Richard Sacks entered into a written contract with Vincent Dang to represent him in a securities arbitration proceeding to be administered by the Financial

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