Good news came May 9 for supporters of alternative dispute resolution, when, following passage in the Connecticut House of Representatives on April 26, the Senate passed the Revised Uniform Arbitration Act (or RUAA, Revised House Bill 5258).

My office windows were open that evening, and being only a few miles from the Connecticut Bar Association headquarters at 30 Bank St. in New Britain, I may be mistaken but I thought I could make out some “Hallelujahs” emanating from that direction.