In yet another example of the strong federal policy favoring arbitration embodied in the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA), U.S. District Court Judge Joel Slomsky of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ...

The Change - On September 17, 2025, and effective September 19, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) announced ...

Dispositive motions in arbitration are often misunderstood as unavailable, but most rules allow them when they help resolve ...

Is it surprising that a disgruntled client sued Bob for legal malpractice? After all, Bob has been consistent—he always makes mistakes and his clients always bear the brunt of these mistakes. At least ...

Collective bargaining consists of negotiations between an employer and a group of employees that determine the conditions of employment. The result of collective bargaining procedure is called the ...

With the incessant, dramatic headlines over the last two years about the “to and fro” investment and trade disputes between the U.S. and China, it is easy to forget that for the rest of the world, ...

Since I became a lawyer in 1989, the use of arbitration as a dispute resolution technique has skyrocketed, and it is increasingly rare these days to find a contract that does not have an arbitration ...

Every summer, the list of NHL restricted free agents (or in fewer cases, NHL teams) to file for salary arbitration is announced. And weeks later, it’s usually announced that the player and team have ...

The way that Congress makes decisions seems almost designed to produce government shutdowns. Senate rules require a ...