By Alexander Lugo | September 12, 2024
After presiding over Florida's 11th Circuit for about three decades, former Judge Jennifer Bailey is joining Bass Law, where she will focus on alternative dispute resolution, private judging and commercial litigation.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Michael Peacock | September 10, 2024
Since that administrative order mandating DCM, there have been more changes, including the tort reform statutes that became effective in March 2023 and new rules of court adopted by the Florida Supreme Court. In January, additional guidelines for judges codified in the Florida Rules of Judicial Administration and General Practice along with related reporting requirements will become effective and further impact the timetable to resolve cases.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Murray Silverstein | September 9, 2024
Instead of leaving decisions to the battlefield of the boardroom or courtroom, parties should negotiate through various forms of alternative dispute resolution, preferably mediation.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Jonathan Mann | July 30, 2024
Attorneys who regularly litigate civil and family cases in Florida's state courts will be familiar with mediation. Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.700(a) allows a presiding trial court judge to refer "all or any part of a contested civil matter to mediation or arbitration."
By ALM Staff | May 15, 2024
In The Daily Business Review's Alternative Dispute Resolution and International ADR special section, read about the role of ADR in patent licensing agreements, arbitration in Argentina, and the rise of mediation in tort reform efforts.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Luis E. Dates and Santiago Maqueda | May 6, 2024
There is a certain trend in Argentina progressively favoring the use of alternative dispute resolution methods as a key tool to promote private initiative and developing of industry and commerce. A recent example of this trend is the "Draft of Bases and Starting Points for the Freedom of Argentines," which was promoted by the federal executive branch.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack | May 6, 2024
During a gray divorce, being amicable goes a long way. Minimizing the contentiousness in a divorce will ultimately be psychologically and financially beneficial for both parties. To that end, an alternative dispute resolution approach (ADR) may be the right one for divorcing older couples.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Jose L. Linares, Mark M. Makhail, Stephanie Reed Traband and Michele McGuire Vanderstreet | May 6, 2024
It is crucial that patent licensing agreements be properly structured to ensure that the intention of the parties is clearly described and that the structure of the agreement comports with the rigid and ever-evolving laws governing these contracts.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Kari A. Metzger | May 6, 2024
Regardless of why the case gets referred to nonbinding arbitration, the referral adds an additional layer of preparation and expense to the litigation process. As such, it makes sense for lawyers to use this opportunity to develop the strengths and weaknesses of their case and posture it for resolution.
By Alexander Lugo | April 23, 2024
After topping New York in cases in 2021, the numbers have dipped slightly over the past two years. But law firms in the region are committed to the practice.
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