By Alaina Lancaster | January 13, 2021
If the high court took up the case, its decision could more broadly determine whether gig economy drivers are bound by their employers' arbitration agreements, which have acted as a major barrier to litigating in courts workers' claims that they are misclassified as independent contractors.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Linda Gerstel | January 8, 2021
Prescriptions for not getting burnt.
By Greg Land | January 7, 2021
The arbitration award said a former partner at what is now Stout Kaiser failed to inform his client about a $1 million-plus default judgment and admitted to "hiding things from my client and other clients."
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Rosalyn Richter | January 6, 2021
An obvious benefit of private judging is the ability to have input into the selection of the decision maker.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Charles F. Forer | January 4, 2021
Bob has a headache. Two headaches. He had written an airtight arbitration provision to allow his client Longboat LLC to take advantage of arbitration and to go to court and seek interim relief to preserve the status quo. But Bob's careful drafting did not do the trick.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | January 4, 2021
The lesson: keep it simple, understand arbitration law, and avoid potential duplication and confusion by saying it "well" the first and only time.
By New Jersey State Bar Association | January 4, 2021
Court finds attorneys have heightened duty to inform clients regarding arbitration provision
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Justin Henry | December 29, 2020
Donald Haviland had sought to vacate the arbitration award entered by retired Judge Mark Bernstein.
By Nick Holland, McDermott Will & Emery | December 24, 2020
While the UK and the EU may be on the verge of reaching a deal on Christmas Eve, London's role as a preferred legal disputes hub is still at risk.
By Suzette Parmley | December 23, 2020
Justice Barry Albin said "for an arbitration provision in a retainer agreement to be enforceable, an attorney must generally explain to a client the benefits and disadvantages of arbitrating a prospective dispute between the attorney and client."
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