The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Nicole D. Galli | January 9, 2019
As a litigator for over 25 years, I have handled a number of international and other complex commercial arbitrations. In each of those, I was typically the only woman in the room—not only among counsel representing the parties (and the clients) but also the arbitrators.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Robert Pratter and Silvio Trentalange | January 7, 2019
Although the U.S. Supreme Court is apt to apply the century-old Federal Arbitration Act to require forced arbitration, lawyers and the courts, legislatures, and social movement campaigns are avenues employees and consumers can take to get their disputes into court.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Raymond Radigan and Moira A. Jabir | January 4, 2019
Trusts and Estates Law columnists Raymond Radigan and Moira A. Jabir write: Litigation of Surrogate Court matters can be personal. Often, the resentment and indignation of the allegations exchanged is only outdone by the vitriolic counter allegations. The result can be protracted series of contested and expensive proceedings that feed the disillusionment of lawyers and the judicial system. If instead, sometimes mediation was utilized in this arena, one may reduce the court workload while providing voices to the parties' positions without jeopardizing settlement positions.
By Tom McParland | January 3, 2019
A federal appeals court orders a normal schedule in a mining company's attempt to speed up its arbitration award against Venezuela's state-owned oil company, which operates Citgo station in the United States.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Lizzy McLellan | January 2, 2019
A judge held that a client contract entered into by Lindquist & Vennum before Ballard Spahr acquired the firm can't be enforced under Pennsylvania ethics rules.
By Zach Schlein | December 27, 2018
The T-Mobile-owned wireless carrier's move for arbitration against a longtime customer will proceed following a favorable ruling from Florida's Third District Court of Appeal.
By Robert Storace | December 21, 2018
From a former longtime public defender who lost his life hiking to a man known as the "Godfather of ADR" who died at age 90, the legal communities in Connecticut and Massachusetts lost some prominent voices in 2018. We take a look back at those who passed away.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Charles F. Forer | December 14, 2018
Bob's adversary Roger was puzzled by the arbitrator's award. “I think we got what we wanted,” Roger told his client. But Roger was not sure. Why? The award said Roger's client won. That surely was good news.
By James A. Brown | December 14, 2018
A wage and hour mediation, which produces compromise and limits costly attorney fees, is a potential lifeline for a small employer provided there is clear-eyed engagement in the process.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Abby Tolchinsky and Ellie Wertheim | December 11, 2018
Mediation columnists Abby Tolchinsky and Ellie Wertheim write: The international human rights community is contemplating a role for mediation in redressing a subset of human rights violations.
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