Stories and digests covering a variety of angles to ADR, whether on key issues of law or notable parties
By Barry Black and Christopher Byrnes | February 3, 2025
The authors write "This column will examine potential downsides to the arbitration of religious disputes and will propose an alternative hybrid dispute resolution model."
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By Marianna Wharry | January 29, 2025
The 1,700-member class will receive $10 million in increased benefits, and attorneys representing the retirees will receive $4.75 million in attorney fees.
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By Benjamin Joyner | January 29, 2025
The AI-powered arbitration platform was co-founded by Husch Blackwell partner Brian Potts, Harvard Law School student Kimo Gandall, computer scientist Kenny McLaren.
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By Lisa Willis | January 15, 2025
A judge told attorneys to have a tête-à-tête. Plaintiff counsel paid the $74 bill, and the defense lawyer left a $74 tip.
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By Amanda Bronstad | December 16, 2024
On Dec. 11, Keller Postman filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court against Tubi and its outside firm, Jenner & Block, for unethically having a former FBI special agent contact its clients.
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By Peter A. Halprin and Fiona Cain and Deborah Slattery-Pereira | December 13, 2024
The authors write "Arbitration generally permits its users to select arbitrators in the manner that they see fit. While this is thought of as a beneficial characteristic of arbitration, it can be challenging in certain industries where there may not be a deep pool of arbitrators to choose from."
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By Alexander Lugo | November 27, 2024
With Miami's popularity as a venue for international arbitration steadily rising, it will host its second arbitration week conference starting Saturday. Local attorneys expect even more interest in the city as a venue for disputes in 2025.
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By Lisa Willis | October 23, 2024
Los Angeles Dodger Shohei Ohtani whacked the ball into the stands on Sept. 19, becoming the only player in MLB history to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in the same season. The ball sold at auction Tuesday for $4.3 million.
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By Abigail Adcox | October 16, 2024
Two married former associates and the firm agreed on the necessity of involving Steptoe—where one of the lawyers now works—in damages discovery.
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By Rhys Dipshan | October 10, 2024
The initiative, called JAMS Next, will see the organization leverage testimony management and court reporting platform Prevail to offer AI transcript services, among other changes.
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