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U.S. Supreme Court Asked to Consider Scope of Nursing Home Arbitration Agreements
By Beth Graham - June 10, 2014
The United States Supreme Court was recently asked to consider whether an arbitration agreement precludes a wrongful death claim in a nursing home dispute.
U.S. Supreme Court Refuses to Consider Class Arbitration Appeal
By Beth Graham - May 21, 2014
The Supreme Court of the United States has refused to consider whether an arbitrator, rather than a court, is properly tasked with deciding if an arbitral agreement permits class arbitration.
THE McCARRAN-FERGUSON ACT AND REVERSE PREEMPTION PART II
By Renee Kolar - April 4, 2014
Arbitration in the United States, in some shape or form, has been around since the early 20th century.[1] Incorporating both statutory law and common law, arbitration in the early 1900s was described by one individual as “robust and active,” with most states having adopted arbitration statutes by this period.
Protecting Confidential Information in Commercial Mediations
By Beth Graham - March 10, 2014
Paul M. Lurie, Partner at Schiff Hardin LLP, and Sharon Press, Professor at Hamline University School of Law, have published Protecting Confidential Information in Commercial Mediations, Dispute Resolution Magazine, p. 40 (Winter 2014 Forthcoming).
Regulation of Dispute Resolution in the United States of America
By Beth Graham - October 15, 2013
Carrie Menkel-Meadow, Professor of Law at the Georgetown University Law Center and Chancellor's Professor of Law At the University of California Irvine School of Law, has published "Regulation of Dispute Resolution in the United States of America: From the Formal to the Informal to the ‘Semi-Formal’" in Regulating Dispute Resolution: ADR and Access to Justice at the Crossroads, Felix Steffek, Hannes Unberath, Hazel Genn, Reinhard Greger & Carrie
Incorporation by Reference in Maritime Arbitration
By Beth Graham - October 2, 2013
Arjya B. Majumdar, Assistant Professor and Assistant Director of the Centre for Global Corporate and Financial Law and Policy at the Jindal Global Law School in New Delhi has authored a thoughtful paper entitled, Incorporation by Reference in Maritime Arbitration, Transportation Law Journal (forthcoming).
Arbitrators Rule in Favor of Chevron in Ecuador Oil Pollution Dispute
By Beth Graham - September 26, 2013
A panel of three international arbitrators has found that United States oil company Chevron is not liable for “collective damage” claims in the company’s ongoing dispute over oil contamination in parts of Ecuador’s Amazon rainforest.
NADN Launches Video Designed to Help Litigators Choose an ADR Professional
By Beth Graham - September 3, 2013
The National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (NADN) has launched an outstanding video designed to help legal professionals understand more about organization members.
Collective Consumer Arbitration in Spain: A Civil Law Response to U.S.-Style Class Arbitration
By Beth Graham - July 18, 2013
University of Missouri School of Law Professor S.I. Strong has authored a timely paper entitled Collective Consumer Arbitration in Spain: A Civil Law Response to U.S.-Style Class Arbitration, 30 Journal of International Arbitration __ 2013, Forthcoming; University of Missouri School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2013-15. In her article, Professor Strong describes the Spanish approach to collective consumer arbitration.
Is Adjudication a Public Good?
By Beth Graham - July 16, 2013
University of Kansas School of Law Professor Stephen J. Ware has published Is Adjudication a Public Good? 'Overcrowded Courts' and the Private Sector Alternative of Arbitration, 14 Cardozo J. Conflict Resol. 899 (2013).
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