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New York Law Journal

No-Fault Insurance Law Wrap-Up: Recent Decisions Concerning Arbitration Awards

"In this edition of the No-Fault Wrap-Up, we discuss several recent court decisions concerning no-fault arbitration awards," write David M. Barshay and Steven J. Neuwirth.
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Samsung' Highlights the Costs of Arbitrating Mass Claims

Judge Shira Scheindlin uses the recent case 'Wallrich v. Samsung' to illustrate the significant financial issues surrounding arbitration fees for mass claims.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Nothing to Hide: How to Make and Evaluate Disclosures in ADR

Although the roles of arbitrators and mediators are different, neutrals in either capacity need to make fulsome disclosures so their impartiality can be adequately assessed.
9 minute read

The Recorder

Former California Assembly, Senate Judiciary Chair Ellen Corbett Dead at 69

The San Leandro lawmaker was an ally of the plaintiffs bar and consumer groups during her 14 years in the Legislature.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Resolving Litigation: L&E Lawyer Inadvertently Trained by Parents

My guest this month, Gene Ryu of K&L Gates, started his career advising businesses on labor and employment issues long before he went to law school—or college, high school or middle school. I'll let him explain it below, but his background set him up perfectly to represent an employer with empathy for their employee.
7 minute read

International Edition

UK Government Backs Supreme Court Lit Funding Decision, For Now

The Labour government is to delay a final decision on a ruling which could render some until summer 2025.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Five Ways to Overcome Cultural Features in Mediation

When negotiating across cultures, different perspectives may result in potential misunderstandings, which can reduce the chance of exploring and finding solutions that integrate various perspectives and resolve disputes effectively.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Expert Determinations Under New York Law—an Underutilized Tool

This article describes the expert determination process under New York law, offers suggestions as to when it can be an appropriate dispute resolution mechanism, and provides tips on drafting expert determination agreements.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Mediation of Commercial Lease Disputes: A Path to Resolution

Commercial leasing disputes can be complex and costly, often involving significant financial stakes and long-term relationships. Mediation offers an effective alternative to litigation, providing a more collaborative and less adversarial approach to resolving these disputes.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

ADR Providers and Businesses Respond to the Massive Costs of Mass Arbitration Claims

The potential exponential costs that can result in having to defend hundreds, if not thousands, of claims can at times force respondents to settle claims that otherwise may be lacking in merit in order to avoid the costs of having to defend them.
9 minute read

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