New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Alan Howard and Adam Mandelsberg | April 5, 2019
In its recent decision in 'Henry Schein v. Archer & White Sales', the Supreme Court concluded that Congress stripped federal courts of authority to adjudicate any aspect of the gateway issue of arbitrability between parties who have an existing arbitration agreement which delegates that issue to the arbitrator(s). Does this decision portend further deference to empower arbitrators, and not courts, to decide other gateway issues, and what does this possibility mean for parties negotiating arbitration agreements or considering litigation notwithstanding such an agreement?
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Sandra Mazer Moss | April 5, 2019
First, I was never going to retire. Second, I was never going further south than Washington, D.C. Well, I made good on number one. I did not, nor will I ever, voluntarily retire.
By Jason Grant | April 3, 2019
The partners, Erik Groothuis and Jonathan Mazer, believe the venture can become a go-to alternative for small businesses that might otherwise abandon—or never bring—smaller-amount commercial claims that are viewed as too costly to litigate in light of the expected recovery.
By Charles Toutant | April 1, 2019
Filings declined 29 percent from 2008 to 2018 in all categories.
By Greg Land | March 29, 2019
Attorney Richard Robbins said his client, Noble Systems, agreed to a "slightly discounted" settlement after he moved to enforce a $5.5 million arbitration award against Infinity Insurance and its parent, Kemper Corp.
By Meredith Hobbs | March 28, 2019
Henning Mediation and Miles Mediation have each added a judge, while Miles has also added a neutral in Savannah from HunterMaclean.
By Dan Packel | March 27, 2019
While Curtis "punches above its weight," it had become harder to keep her practice going at the smaller firm, said ex-partner Miriam Harwood.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By John Fellas | March 26, 2019
In his International Arbitration column, John Fellas discusses the decision in 'Schein v. Archer and White', in which the U.S. Supreme Court addressed a narrow aspect of a perennial question that arises in arbitration: Who, as between courts and arbitrators, should resolve objections to arbitrability made at the outset of an arbitration proceeding?
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Harout J. Samra | March 26, 2019
Even as international commercial arbitration has achieved broad acceptance, investor-state dispute settlement—ISDS—remains the subject of considerable controversy.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Thomas A. Dye | March 25, 2019
Florida courts generally require mediation prior to a specified time before trial. Mediation is usually conducted near the close of discovery or shortly thereafter. The benefit of this timing is that most of the key facts are known to the parties.
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