The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Abraham J. Gafni | February 10, 2020
Arbitration integrity is based upon an assumption that arbitrators will not accept appointments unless they are impartial in fact or disclose any information that might raise a question as to their impartiality.
By Ross Todd | February 7, 2020
Arizona lender Stillwell Madison, represented by counsel at DLA Piper, has agreed to stay its fraud claims against Girardi, his law firm and his wife while it arbitrates contract claims related to a $3,454,804 loan forbearance agreement.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By David B. Newman and Matthew L. Lippert | February 6, 2020
The intersection of specialized, often highly technical, or esoteric subject matter with procedural freedom can result in confusion about the ground rules for the use of experts in the arbitration.
By Raychel Lean | February 5, 2020
Some lawyers are advising clients against arbitration, which they say is no longer the cheap and speedy option it used to be. Are they right?
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Linda Gerstel | February 4, 2020
Sufficiency of arbitrator disclosures in repeat player matters have been given a renewed focus by U.S. courts, international arbitral institutions and trade organizations involved in dispute resolution.
New Jersey Law Journal | Live Coverage
By Suzette Parmley | February 3, 2020
In "Skuse v. Pfizer," the justices are considering whether to uphold the Appellate Division's ruling from January 2019.
By Ross Todd | January 31, 2020
U.S. District Judge Kimberly Mueller of the Eastern District of California, who previously granted a temporary restraining order barring the enforcement of Assembly Bill 51, on Friday granted a preliminary injunction blocking the law that she found preempted by the Federal Arbitration Act.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Sharon M. Porcellio | January 30, 2020
In her Western District Roundup, Sharon M. Porcellio discusses two cases, one that highlights the need for clear and unambiguous communication between an attorney and client about settlement authority, and the other that illustrates the complications of discovery involving metadata and confidential department records from municipalities.
By David Gialanella | January 29, 2020
A state appeals court rejected an investor's effort to apply a standard set forth in "Moon v. Breathless," where the Third Circuit in 2017 invalidated an arbitration clause executed by exotic dancers working as independent contractors in a New Jersey club.
By Suzette Parmley | January 22, 2020
"It is overtly advantageous for companies involved in arbitration proceedings to have the ability to choose a private arbitrator," Sen. Nicholas Scutari, a bill cosponsor and attorney, said.
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