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RENT-A-CENTER v. IOWA CIVIL RIGHTS COM'N

No. 13-0412.

843 N.W.2d 727 (2014)

RENT-A-CENTER, INC., Appellee, v. IOWA CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 28, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, and Katie A. Hlavka Fiala , Assistant Attorney General, for appellant.

Edward F. Berbarie and Robert F. Friedman of Littler Mendelson, P.C., Dallas, Texas, Mary L. Harokopus and Andrew M. Trusevich , Plano, Texas, Frank B. Harty and Debra L. Hulett of Nyemaster Goode P.C., Des Moines, for appellee.

Russell E. Lovell II , Des Moines, and David S. Walker , Windsor Heights, for amicus curiae National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

MANSFIELD, Justice.

In this case, we must decide whether the Iowa Civil Rights Commission (ICRC) can pursue an enforcement action under the Iowa Civil Rights Act against an employer when the complaining employee signed an agreement with the employer to arbitrate all employment-related claims. The ICRC accepted the administrative law judge's finding that the agreement did not limit the ICRC's rights because the ICRC was not a party to the agreement. On judicial review...

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