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New York Law Journal

Guidelines for Making It Across the Finish Line

In their Mediation column, Abby Tolchinsky and Ellie Wertheim, partners at Family Mediation, write that whether your client is already deep into a mediation process or whether mediation is merely on the menu of process options to resolve a pending dispute, some considerations apply regardless of the type of conflict.
7 minute read

The Recorder

Lane v. Francis Capital Management LLC

By | March 12, 2014
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Choosing the Seat for an International Arbitration

Every commercial arbitration has a "seat," and selecting the wrong one can undermine the arbitration entirely.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

NYS Thruway Authority

Despite having only nine attorneys in the Thruway Authority in-house department, chief counsel William Estes said a small department can offer and support flexible schedules that benefit both employer and employee.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

The Odds Are Against EEOC Suing You

You're more likely to be born with 11 fingers (a 1-in-500 chance) than to be sued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Parties to GMO Wheat Class Actions Give Mediation a Try

American farmers who sued Monsanto Co. after discovering a genetically modified wheat strand in Oregon plan a "tight and aggressive timeline" to attempt mediation with the company.
3 minute read

Commercial Litigation Insider

Horace Mann Insurance Coverage Dispute Sent Into Mediation

A Manhattan Supreme Court judge Thursday ordered mediation for the parties embroiled in an insurance coverage battle over a preparatory school's decision to settle sexual abuse allegations with two former students.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Use Mediation Training to Be a Client-Centered Lawyer

Understanding the commercial, emotional and communication issues that typically surround business disputes is the key to resolving legal disputes.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Matter of Guttman v. Diamond

Minority Equity Holder Barred From Compelling Arbitration, Challenging Global Settlement
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Arbitration Provision in Attorney's Retainer Agreement Is Enforceable

Settling an issue not resolved in New Jersey law, a federal judge in Newark says an arbitration clause in a lawyer's retainer agreement is enforceable and a legal malpractice suit is subject to it.
4 minute read

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