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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 David Gialanella | February 16, 2018
Lihotz and Batten discuss challenges in transitioning from the bench to law firm life, and the considerable task of building an alternative dispute resolution practice.
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By Jenna Greene | February 13, 2018
A California family sued Starbucks for selling “dangerous, defective, contaminated, tainted, spoiled and unsafe beverages.” But their lawyer might want to think twice before taking this one to a jury.
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By Charles F. Forer | February 12, 2018
The United States Arbitration Act establishes by statute the desirability of arbitration as an alternative to the complications of litigation.
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By Nikolas S. Komyati and Jordan J. Levine | February 10, 2018
A recent Third Circuit opinion held that the transfer of assets by a foreign subsidiary of a debtor was not a fraudulent transfer under the Delaware Uniform Transfer Act.
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By Joshua Gold and Peter A. Halprin | February 9, 2018
A recent English decision, 'Allianz Insurance PLC v. Sirius International Insurance Corporation', illustrates how tricky qualification provisions can be and the importance of having such provisions drafted in a clear and unambiguous fashion.
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By Thomas O'Connor and Wyatt Jansen | February 8, 2018
The practitioner who simply assumes that Connecticut's default statutes of limitation will apply in arbitral proceedings has erred, and the consequences can be significant.
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By Diane Welsh and Jerry Roscoe | February 8, 2018
In the past year, each of us performed a damages allocation arising from a horrific accident—the May 2015 derailment of Amtrak Train 188 in Philadelphia, a crash that killed eight and seriously injured 200 people, and the June 2013 collapse of the Salvation Army Thrift Store in Center City, which killed seven and severely injured 12.
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By Paul E. Knag | February 8, 2018
Litigation is an expensive and time-consuming way to resolve disputes. Fundamentally, these factors are often why so many litigation matters end with settlements.
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By Harry N. Mazadoorian | February 8, 2018
Arbitration has been around a long time, with records indicating that it was a mainstay of the Connecticut legal structure as early as the 17th century.
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By Mark Dubois | February 8, 2018
The development of ADR has some lawyers and judges worried that moving disputes from the courtroom to the conference room may weaken our system of justice.
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