The age of commercial arbitration has come. "We have become an arbitration nation," said the U.S. Court of Appeals for the ninth Circuit just last year; "an increasing number of private disputes are resolved not by courts, but by arbitrators." Like it or not, those confirmed and diehard litigators in the state and federal court systems have to reconcile doubts about the arbitration process and embrace it. (As published in CT Lawyer, March/April 2020.) …
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Join the Conversation and Leave Your Digital Mark in the Arbitration Field
When I first became a commercial arbitrator, I would have loved to have had easy access to the best arbitrators to learn how they resolved business disputes, in court and in alternative dispute resolution settings. Fast forward to 2020 where we as CCA Fellows are lucky enough to fill that void in an easy-to-share, digital way… Welcome to the CCA Blog – a dialogue about commercial arbitration from the College of Commercial Arbitrators. The CCA, the most prestigious alternative dispute …