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Stories on large awards, trends in ADR, key legal disputes that spill into the courts, and big names and parties that are involved in ADR.
By Myrna Barakat Friedman | October 25, 2023
A discussion of the developments in arbitration procedural rules as they relate to four issues that seem to be the key bases of such reluctance: the "optionality" of confidentiality, speed and expedited procedures, early dismissal opportunities and appealability of an arbitral award.
8 minute read
By David W. Ichel | October 24, 2023
In this article, David W. Ichel discusses how he tackles his role as a mediator and highlights that he can settle most cases when the parties come willing to roll up their sleeves, no matter how far apart they start.
8 minute read
By Alexander Lugo | October 23, 2023
"ADR is becoming more vibrant," said Abbey Kaplan, leader of the new practice group. "The future of big-time trials for the younger lawyers is limited because most people now would prefer getting their cases resolved before trial. It's as simple as that."
3 minute read
By Law Journal Editorial Board | October 23, 2023
So much for speed and efficiency.
5 minute read
By Rebecca L. Palmer | October 20, 2023
Attorneys should always keep their clients as the topmost priority, which means offering them the best options for legal resolution. That might be going the mediation route rather than trial to achieve the most favorable outcome.
3 minute read
By Adolfo Pesquera | October 18, 2023
"This could've been an incredible lawbook study on how construction projects go into prolonged litigation. Even though the dispute board would have made a determination, it would've been appealed," Robert Peckar of Peckar & Abramson said.
5 minute read
By Amanda O'Brien | October 18, 2023
The Philadelphia labor and employment firm will pay as much as $800,000 to a class of clients impacted by a May 2021 data breach as well as $266,666 in attorney fees.
3 minute read
By Amanda O'Brien | October 16, 2023
Gina Stowe sued the firm earlier this month, seeking the return of her $50,000 capital contribution.
2 minute read
By Abraham J. Gafni | October 16, 2023
Increasingly, attention has been directed at the issue of arbitrator impartiality and the duties of participants in the process. A recent federal case from California involved the failure of both an arbitrator and the American Arbitration Association (AAA) to comply with their respective obligations in this regard.
7 minute read
By Amanda O'Brien | October 13, 2023
Gina Stowe said the firm and managing partner Walter Weir did not respond to her request to return the funds nor to an American Arbitration Association offer to arbitrate the dispute.
2 minute read
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