By Meghan Tribe | April 15, 2019
Tai-Heng Cheng, who chaired Quinn Emanuel's New York international arbitration practice, is joining Sidley as a partner.
By Meghan Tribe | April 15, 2019
Tai-Heng Cheng, who chaired Quinn Emanuel's New York international arbitration practice, is joining Sidley as a partner.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Milton Springut | April 12, 2019
How far can a lawyer go in “bending” the truth in settlement negotiations?
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Marianne Espinosa | April 11, 2019
How the costs associated with e-discovery can co-exist with a process designed to be simpler, less expensive and more expeditious than litigation.
New York Law Journal | Analysis|Expert Opinion
By Abby Tolchinsky and Ellie Wertheim | April 9, 2019
Mediation columnists Abby Tolchinsky and Ellie Wertheim learned of a “fascinating AI application that provides a semblance of mediation” and they ask the question: How might a machine replicate the work of facilitating an autonomous, values-based, and personalized process? How might a machine augment—if not replace—the work of the mediator?
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Gerald M. Levy | April 9, 2019
In 1974 Major League Baseball introduced what is now known as “baseball arbitration.” If a player's representative and the club ownership cannot reach a salary agreement through negotiation, each party enters a final submission and presents its case to a panel of arbitrators which then chooses one or the other of the bids with no other result being allowed. Many real estate lawyers now advise clients to utilize this method for resolving conflicts.
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.
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