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By Cheryl Miller | March 21, 2023
Cantil-Sakauye, who stepped down as California's chief justice in January to become the head of a prominent think tank, is set to join the alternative dispute resolution firm next month.
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By Alejandro Martinez | March 20, 2023
"International arbitrators must be prepared to grapple with complex environmental issues, and to apply legal principles that are constantly evolving…
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By Greg Markel and Sarah Fedner | March 20, 2023
One reason for this difference is that securities cases often have very large amounts of money at stake (hundreds of millions or even billions of dollars are commonly claimed).
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By Leonard B. Austin | March 20, 2023
Many cases present unique questions of law, difficult fact patterns, unusual evidentiary problems or procedural challenges. Such situations call for creativity, patience, and, most importantly, cooperation. There is no case that should be viewed as insoluble or unmanageable.
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By Carrie Maylor DiCanio | March 20, 2023
Among the provisions that RWI policyholders should carefully scrutinize and negotiate with a clear sense of their needs and potential pitfalls are the mandatory alternative dispute (ADR) provisions in their policies.
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By Jennifer B. Zourigui | March 20, 2023
Careful consideration should still be given to an arbitration clause to ensure the client's goals in submitting to arbitration are met. Below are areas to consider when drafting an arbitration clause.
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By Charles F. Forer | March 16, 2023
There can be no "lawlessness or chaos" in enforcing an arbitration agreement if the allegedly breached contract contains, in a clear and unmistakable manner, the complete terms of the arbitration agreement whose validity is under attack.
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By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | March 15, 2023
Elected and Appointed Attorney Louis Hockman has been appointed co-chair of the alternative dispute resolution (ADR) committee of the Montgomery Bar…
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By Rex Berry | March 13, 2023
While mandatory arbitration agreements still are subject to the same requirements applicable to other agreements, those agreements now may be enforced under the FAA. At least, that is, until the California legislature's next move, according to Rex Berry of Signature Resolution.
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By Andrew M. Moskowitz and James E. Burden | March 13, 2023
While the act bars only the forced arbitration of sexual harassment and sexual assault claims, it is an important first step in restoring employees' ability to bring discrimination and harassment claims in open court.
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