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."
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | October 23, 2023
So much for speed and efficiency.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
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.
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.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
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.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Amanda O'Brien | October 16, 2023
Gina Stowe sued the firm earlier this month, seeking the return of her $50,000 capital contribution.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
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.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
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.
By Charles Toutant | October 10, 2023
When judges become eligible for a pension, the combination of the pension and earnings from being a mediator is much more than they earn on the bench, William Strasser, president of the Bergen County Bar Association, said.
Daily Report Online | Commentary|Expert Opinion
By Nisbet "Ken" Kendrick | October 6, 2023
In the world of mediation, where confidentiality is the cornerstone of the process that is now responsible for the resolution of the vast majority of civil cases, the strange case of Rogers v. Dupree is demonstrative of both propositions.
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