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Flight to Quality Under Way in Selection of Arbitral Institutions

Gary Born, chair of the international arbitration practice group at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, discusses the development of the Middle East as an arbitration hub, how the region sets standards in commercial arbitration, and why state-to-state proceedings could be effective even in the most intractable cases.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Former Phila. Administrative Judge Herron Heads to Private Practice for Mediation Role

"It is an honor to have Judge Herron join our firm," Kang Haggerty managing member Edward Kang said in a statement. "He created and launched the commerce court program in Philadelphia and is considered one of the state's most distinguished jurists."
3 minute read

International Edition

Dublin Is Building Its Competitive Edge as a Global Arbitration Center

Ireland's journey towards becoming a pre-eminent hub for dispute resolution is being marked by its position as an EU member, progressive legislative steps and a clear commitment to international standards, and by the introduction of third-party funding in international commercial arbitration.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Five Strategies for Health-Care Liability Case Mediations

Mediation is not a trial and should not be approached as trial. Prepare for mediation by candidly assessing strengths and weaknesses of your case.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

New Year, New View: Stepping Into Some Very Big Shoes

At this critical time with so much discord locally, nationally and globally, the value of alternate dispute resolution cannot be underestimated. I will begin with a refresher on the basics—a review of what is encompassed by ADR for those who may not consider themselves practitioners in this arena although we all face and resolve disputes daily in our personal and professional lives.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Harnessing the Power of Technical E-Discovery Neutrals in Litigation

E-discovery processes can be complex given the sheer volume and diversity of digital data, combined with the technical intricacies of data management and retrieval. This is where technical e-discovery neutrals come into play, offering their specialized expertise to manage and streamline e-discovery processes.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—Feb. 2, 2024—Munley

Attorney Louis Hockman, principal of ADRx, was recently re-appointed for a one-year term as chairperson of the Montgomery Bar Association alternative dispute resolution committee.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Mediation's Place in the Nuclear Verdict Era

This article explores the proposition that early mediation is an under-used vehicle that, if utilized more, and earlier in the litigation process, could help stabilize a volatile litigation environment, which would be a positive for both plaintiffs and defendants alike.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Are Covenants Not to Compete Becoming Obsolete?

Numerous states already restrict or effectively ban non-competes, and that number is growing.
6 minute read

Law.com

Plaintiffs' Lawyers Divided Over Early Mediation of 23andMe Data Breach Cases

Edelson's Rafey Balabanian, in a Jan. 26 motion to appoint him as lead counsel, said a 'rudderless crowd of firms' was attempting to mediate the cases before leadership had been decided and without further investigation of the facts.
5 minute read

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