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Avoiding Pitfalls in Preparing a Mediation Term Sheet

If the parties can agree upon a settlement in mediation, it is essential that they put their agreement in writing, even if the mediation extends well into the night. Waiting until the next day can be dangerous since parties often change their minds about the deal after sleeping on it. The best way to memorialize... Read more »

Webinar: Columbia Energy Straight Talk with Cheryl LaFleur and David Hill | Energy Law and Policy
A View from the Bench with Judge Thomas B. Griffith

David Hill, arbitrator, mediator, Expert, Corporate investigations, Corporate Monitoring
The Center on Global Energy Policy's Columbia Energy Straight Talk is a discussion series hosted by David Hill and Cheryl LaFleur, CGEP Adjunct Senior Research Scholars. In this episode, David and Cheryl hosted Judge Thomas B. Griffith, recently retired from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. The U.S. Court of... Read more »

Putting in a Good Word for Compromise – James C. Freund

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2021 In the business world, the need for compromise arises both in making deals and in resolving disputes - a duality that's crucial to recognize in approaching the subject. Click here to read James C. Freund's article entitled "Putting in a Good Word for Compromise" that recently published in Alternatives. Read the... Read more »

Is Your Mediation Confidential? – By Robert J. Jossen

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2021 A keystone to the mediation process is the assumption that all that takes place will be held confidential. Click here to read Robert J. Jossen's article that recently published in the New York Law Journal. Read the full article here:

Using ADR to Resolve SEP Litigation & Set FRAND

Using ADR to Resolve SEP Litigation & Set FRAND FedArb sponsored the IP Watchdog webinar titled Using ADR to Resolve SEP Litigation and Set FRAND with Hon. Susan Braden, Hon. David Folsom and Hon. Randall Rader. Click here to watch the video on IP Watchdog

IP/Entertainment ADR Practitioner Stephen Strick, Esq. Joins FedArb

October 27th, 2021 – FedArb is proud to announce that Stephen S. Strick, Esq. has joined the panel. Based out of New York and Los Angeles, Mr. Strick will serve as an arbitrator and mediator handling Contract, Accounting/Finance, Banking/Lender Liability, Entertainment, Media & Sports, Intellectual Property (Patent, Trademark & Copyright), Aerospace and Defense, Mergers &... Read more »

Don Bivens, Esq. Joins FedArb

September 29, 2021 – FedArb is proud to announce that Don Bivens, Esq. has joined its panel. He will be based in Arizona and serve as an arbitrator, mediator and participate in mock trials and corporate investigations. He will specialize in resolving accounting/finance, construction, intellectual property, real estate and securities/financial services disputes. Prior to joining... Read more »

Renowned Energy Practitioner David R. Hill, Esq. Joins FedArb

David Hill, arbitrator, mediator, Expert, Corporate investigations, Corporate Monitoring
September 22, 2021 – FedArb is proud to announce that David R. Hill, Esq. has joined its panel. He will be based in New Jersey and available to serve as a mediator, corporate monitor, expert witness and oversee corporate investigations and mock trials across the country. He is nationally recognized as a leader in electric... Read more »

Mass Arbitrations – By Kennen D. Hagen

Ken Hagen
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 Mass arbitrations are becoming the new class actions, and a multi-million-dollar legal headache for many companies. Click here to read Kennen D. Hagen's article that recently published on TodaysGeneralCounsel.com. Read the full article here:

Breaking The Mediation Impasse – The Mediator Proposal

John Delehanty arbitrator and mediator
MONDAY AUGUST 16, 2021 Many disputes come so close to resolving, but parties cannot seem to bridge that gap between them. Enter the mediator's proposal. Click here to read John Delehanty's article that recently published in the New York Law Journal about impasses and mediator's proposals. Read the full article here:

Renowned ADR Practitioner Robert J. Jossen, Esq. Joins FedArb

robert jossen, arbitrator, mediator, expert, mock trails, investigations, special master
FedArb is proud to announce that Robert J. Jossen, Esq. has joined its panel. He will be based in New York and serve as an arbitrator, mediator, special master and oversee corporate investigations and mock trials. Mr. Jossen is a mediator and arbitrator of complex commercial and financial disputes, including securities litigation, breach of contract,... Read more »

Webinar -An Update on Business Interruption Cases

Webinar Slideshow Case Handout: TKC London Limited v. Allianz Insurance PLC Case Handout: The Financial Conduct Authority v. Arch Insurance (UK) Ltd et al Case Handout: Rockliffe Hall Limited v. Travelers Insurance Company Limited Case Handout: Hyper Trust Limited Trading as the Leopardstown Inn v. FBD Insurance plc

FedArb files amicus Brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in support of Federal Courts being able to Order Discovery in International Arbitrations

FedArb has filed an amicus brief on behalf of Aerospace parts maker Servotronics Inc. in the U.S. Supreme Court. FedArb argues that the legislative language surrounding 28 U.S.C. § 1782(a) establishes the federal courts should be allowed to order discovery for private commercial arbitration abroad. Shearman & Sterling represented FedArb on the brief. A copy... Read more »

FedArb Updates Mass Employment and Consumer Arbitration Framework

FedArb announced it rolled out a new mass arbitration protocol designed for consumer and employment cases to efficiently and cost effectively resolve mass arbitrations. By using the case-hardened MDL type procedures, FedArb can resolve all common issues of fact or law, simplifying the process and reducing the cost and time to resolve the matter. “A... Read more »

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT, HON. THOMAS B. GRIFFITH (RET.) JOINS FEDARB

thomas griffith, arbitrator, mock trials, corporate investigations, special discovery master
FedArb is proud to announce that Hon. Thomas B. Griffith (Ret.) has joined its panel. He will be based in Washington, D.C. and serve as a special master, mock trial panelist, mediator and arbitrator. He will specialize in resolving Appellate, Civil Rights, Corporate Investigations, Employment/Labor, Environmental/CERCLA, Healthcare, Insurance/Reinsurance, Oil, Gas, Energy and Water, Product Liability... Read more »

MDL AND CLASS ACTION EXPERT ROBERT H. KLONOFF JOINS FEDARB

Robert Klonoff, arbitrator, mediator, expert, mock trials, corporate investigations, special discovery master
FedArb is proud to announce that Robert H. Klonoff, Esq. has joined its panel. He will be based in Oregon and serve as a special master, mock trial panelist, expert witness and arbitrator. His areas of expertise include class actions, multidistrict litigation (MDL), civil procedure, appellate procedure and attorneys’ fees. In addition to his role... Read more »

EXPLORE CONSIDERATIONS IN DECIDING BETWEEN ARBITRATION AND COURT FROM THREE OF FEDARB’S FEDERAL JUDGES

Explore consideration in deciding between Arbitration and the Court from three of FedArb's Federal Judges Join us on Tuesday, April 13th, 2021 at 12:00PM EST / 9:00AM PST and learn important practice pointers from these distinguished retired federal Judges. "Advantages and Disadvantages of Arbitration vs. The Court" Flexibility - Discovery - Evidentiary Rules - Cost - Appeal... Read more »

INNOVATIVE ADR LEADER ELPIDIO “PD” VILLARREAL JOINS FEDARB

FedArb is proud to announce that Elpidio “PD” Villarreal has joined its panel. He will be based in New York and serve as an arbitrator, mediator and oversee corporate investigations. Mr. Villarreal is a seasoned litigator with 35 years of practical dispute resolution experience. Previously, he served as a partner at a major law firm,... Read more »
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