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Stories and digests covering a variety of angles to ADR, whether on key issues of law or notable parties
By Parker A. Burns and Mason G. Jones | July 5, 2022
Attorneys and parties must familiarize themselves with state procedures and requirements for post-arbitration motions. Practitioners must also expect to find themselves in state court litigating post-arbitration issues from this point forward, say Bell Nunnally attorneys Parker A. Burns and Mason G. Jones.
6 minute read
By Michael A. Mora | June 23, 2022
The median jury verdict in the past five years is 79.5% greater than the median verdict spanning the earlier period of 2001 to 2005. For mediated settlements, the contemporaneous increase has been 90%. For non-mediated settlements, it has been a mere 7.5%.
3 minute read
By Edward M. Spiro and Christopher B. Harwood | June 22, 2022
Although courts have discretion to adjudicate the merits of privilege objections to an arbitral subpoena, courts may decline to exercise such discretion, as Judge Rakoff did in 'Turner v. CBS Broadcasting'.
9 minute read
By Lawrence W. Newman and David Zaslowsky | June 16, 2022
In their International Litigation column, Lawrence W. Newman and David Zaslowsky discuss the long-awaited decision by the U.S. Supreme Court that resolved a Circuit split and held that §1782 discovery is (largely) unavailable in aid of international arbitration.
11 minute read
By Samuel Estreicher, Rex Heinke and Susan Yorke | June 2, 2022
The new law raises a host of legal, practical, and political questions as to the continuing viability of agreements to arbitrate claims of sexual harassment and assault—and employment disputes more broadly.
7 minute read
By Lorenzo Melchionda, BonelliErede | May 30, 2022
While it is faster, there are some requirements that must always be born in mind when parties consider mediation.
4 minute read
By Jasmine Floyd | May 27, 2022
"I think it became clear to us that the insurance company knew their position was wrong when they got their own expert, who wasn't a liver-transplant expert," attorney Eddie Dabdoub said.
6 minute read
By Dan Roe | May 24, 2022
The Second Hundred's best year in recent history was a spike, not the new normal. For managing partners, piling profits back into the firm is easier said than done.
9 minute read
By Myrna Barakat | May 17, 2022
In this article, the author describes traditional ADR mechanisms, namely arbitration and mediation, and the attributes of an effective arbitrator and mediator. She then covers Med-Arb, a lesser-known mechanism, and discusses dispute avoidance measures, which are gradually gaining traction.
11 minute read
By Dan Roe | May 10, 2022
The three-lawyer Coral Gables trial boutique is led by Frank Maderal, formerly a partner at Colson Hicks Eidson, and former León Cosgrove partner John Byrne.
3 minute read
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