Archives for April 2021

As a commercial arbitrator, I am sometimes asked by folks—including many lawyers-- whether there really are any advantages to resolving disputes through arbitration. I hear, “is it really any better than litigating in court?” I then launch into my elevator pitch on why commercial arbitration is more efficient and cost-effective than court litigation. Now, however, I can simply cite to the American Bar Association’s conclusion, after an in-depth study, that commercial arbitration is indeed a …

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