The Arbitration Fairness Act of 2013
While my alternative dispute resolution focus is generally on mediation, a recent event in the arbitration field caught my attention. On May 7, 2013, Senator Al Franken (MN) introduced S. 878...
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In November 2015, I discussed a Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision– Campbell Ewald Company v Gomez, 768 F. 3d 781 (9th Cir. 2014)- in which that court held that where Plaintiff rejects Defendant’s...
View ArticleMediation Confidentiality: Where We Stand in 2016
Where we stand on mediation confidentiality, both in California since the Cassel decision and in the Ninth Circuit Originally published in The Advocate, August 2016 Issue. Download the PDF Version of...
View ArticleInformed Consent in Mediations Taking Place in California
Informed Consent in Mediations Taking Place in California Originally published in the Daily Journal, September 28, 2018. Download the PDF Version of the Article Here Sometimes parties attend mediation...
View ArticleGetting California Mediation Settlements Enforced Is Now Harder
Originally published in Law360, April 9, 2019 Typically, if a matter settles at mediation, the parties will enter into a settlement agreement then and there to ensure that the matter has indeed...
View ArticleThe Arbitration Fairness Act of 2013
While my alternative dispute resolution focus is generally on mediation, a recent event in the arbitration field caught my attention. On May 7, 2013, Senator Al Franken (MN) introduced S. 878...
View ArticleAn Offer to Settle Does Not End the Case!
In November 2015, I discussed a Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision– Campbell Ewald Company v Gomez, 768 F. 3d 781 (9th Cir. 2014)- in which that court held that where Plaintiff rejects Defendant’s...
View ArticleMediation Confidentiality: Where We Stand in 2016
Where we stand on mediation confidentiality, both in California since the Cassel decision and in the Ninth Circuit Originally published in The Advocate, August 2016 Issue. Download the PDF Version of...
View ArticleInformed Consent in Mediations Taking Place in California
Informed Consent in Mediations Taking Place in California Originally published in the Daily Journal, September 28, 2018. Download the PDF Version of the Article Here Sometimes parties attend mediation...
View ArticleGetting California Mediation Settlements Enforced Is Now Harder
Originally published in Law360, April 9, 2019 Typically, if a matter settles at mediation, the parties will enter into a settlement agreement then and there to ensure that the matter has indeed...
View ArticleThe Arbitration Fairness Act of 2013
While my alternative dispute resolution focus is generally on mediation, a recent event in the arbitration field caught my attention. On May 7, 2013, Senator Al Franken (MN) introduced S. 878...
View ArticleAn Offer to Settle Does Not End the Case!
In November 2015, I discussed a Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision– Campbell Ewald Company v Gomez, 768 F. 3d 781 (9th Cir. 2014)- in which that court held that where Plaintiff rejects Defendant’s...
View ArticleMediation Confidentiality: Where We Stand in 2016
Where we stand on mediation confidentiality, both in California since the Cassel decision and in the Ninth Circuit Originally published in The Advocate, August 2016 Issue. Download the PDF Version of...
View ArticleInformed Consent in Mediations Taking Place in California
Informed Consent in Mediations Taking Place in California Originally published in the Daily Journal, September 28, 2018. Download the PDF Version of the Article Here Sometimes parties attend mediation...
View ArticleGetting California Mediation Settlements Enforced Is Now Harder
Originally published in Law360, April 9, 2019 Typically, if a matter settles at mediation, the parties will enter into a settlement agreement then and there to ensure that the matter has indeed...
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