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Well, it’s been a while since we published and that is about to change. Since I spent much of last year becoming
JAMS Welcomes Karl Bayer to its Panel of Neutrals
JAMS, the world’s largest private alternative dispute resolution (ADR) provider, is pleased to announce that Karl Bayer
Class Action Waivers in Arbitration Agreements: The Twenty-First Century Arbitration Battleground and Implications for the EU Countries
Linda S. Mullenix, Morris & Rita Atlas Chair in Advocacy at the University of Texas School of Law, has written “Class Ac
Picking the Proper Technological Tool for Problem-Solving in Arbitration
Professor Amy J. Schmitz, John Deaver Drinko-Baker & Hostetler Chair in Law and Co-Director of the Translational Data An

How the Supreme Court Used a Jedi Mind Trick To Turn Arbitration Law Upside Down

By Beth Graham - April 7, 2016

Imre S. Szalai, Judge John D. Wessel Distinguished Professor of Social Justice at the Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, has published “Directv, Inc. v. Imburgia: How the Supreme Court Used a Jedi Mind Trick To Turn Arbitration Law Upside Down,” 32 Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution, 1, 2016, Forthcoming.

U.S. Department of Education Seeks to Constrain Use of Mandatory Arbitration Provisions by For-Profit Colleges

By Beth Graham - April 1, 2016

The United States Department of Education recently proposed to adopt measures designed to constrain the use of mandatory arbitration provisions by for-profit colleges that receive federal student aid.

Using Guided Choice to Increase Satisfaction with the Value of Mediators

By Beth Graham - March 30, 2016

In general, Guided Choice is a series of strategies used to provide real measurable value to clients and influence the selection of both lawyers and mediators.

Supreme Court of Texas Asked to Vacate Arbitrator’s $3M Legal Fees Award

By Beth Graham - March 28, 2016

The Texas Supreme Court is currently considering a petition for review in a unique case involving arbitration. Three years ago, a business filed a motion seeking to vacate an arbitral award of $3 million in legal fees issued to the company’s former law firm in Dallas County.

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Texas Federal Court Enjoins Mandatory Arbitration Restriction in Executive Order 13673 – Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces

By Beth Graham - November 1, 2016

Last week, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a preliminary injunction regarding the mandatory arbitration restriction and other provisions of Executive Order 13673 – Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces (“EO 13673”).