Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Gail Tusan | April 15, 2020
If we learn anything from coronavirus-imposed social restrictions and business model modifications, let's keep the wheels turning toward increased efficiency in resolving disputes and turn to colleagues and available resources for help in controlling an uptick in backlogged dockets.
By Patrick R. Kingsley, Stradley Ronon | April 14, 2020
As businesses suffer through this crisis, it is more important than ever that disputes get resolved in a timely and efficient way. And there is a time-tested solution to this problem: mediation. With a new twist, thanks to social distancing.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Abraham J. Gafni | April 13, 2020
There is a general sense that employers and providers of goods or services, when preparing agreements relating to contracts of employment or the sale of products, prefer the inclusion of mandatory arbitration provisions that incorporate a prohibition against class actions by employees or consumers.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Gill Freeman and Patricia H. Thompson | April 13, 2020
This "brave new world" circumstance, added to the issue of already crowded dockets and the recent retirement of experienced judges, does not bode well for the efficient administration of justice in the near term.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Rose A. Suriano and Robyn K. Lym | April 9, 2020
New Jersey's Supreme Court addressed arbitration clauses in 2019 and will confront them again in the upcoming term. Practitioners continue to face unique issues, outlined in this article, which are sometimes overlooked by a court when construing an arbitration clause.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | April 7, 2020
While the trial court's opinion had noted procedural differences between arbitrating a case and litigating it in court, Olson said those differences did not amount to a limitation that would run afoul of the professional conduct rules.
By Suzanne H. Segal | April 7, 2020
Perhaps one of the few silver linings of this crisis is that it is occurring in an era of readily available virtual communication, through Zoom and similar technologies. This article discusses suggestions for holding effective Zoom mediations.
By Patrick Hammon and Matthew Schechter | April 6, 2020
The high court's unanimous opinion has far-reaching consequences, as it held where parties to a contract containing a provision to arbitrate in California also agree to a specified manner of service, "that agreement supplants statutory service requirements ...."
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Janie Byalik and Michael S. Stein | April 2, 2020
There are strategic initiatives that can be implemented to keep your case moving forward if you are in the midst of a lawsuit or wish to initiate one.
Connecticut Law Tribune | Expert Opinion
By Harry N. Mazadoorian | April 1, 2020
Online Dispute Resolution, or ODR, in its broadest definition refers to the coupling of technology with ADR. It has been a growing force in the ADR movement for several decades—a fast-coming phenomenon of the future.
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