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The College of Commercial Arbitrators Inducts 20 New Fellows
Considered Leaders in the Profession, the New Fellows Span from Washington D.C. to Singapore AUSTIN, TX – The College of Commercial Arbitrators (CCA), a professional, collegial organization established in 2001, will induct 20 new Fellows into its society. The CCA is an invitation only Fellowship that promotes best practices, standards of conduct and ethics in the field of commercial arbitration in the US and internationally. Mark Heley, CCA president, noted that the new inductees are …
College of Commercial Arbitrators Announces Associates Selected for Inaugural Mentorship Program
The CCA Associates Program Aims to Increase Diversity in the Alternative Dispute Resolution Field AUSTIN, TX – The College of Commercial Arbitrators has completed selection of its first class of “CCA Associates.” The CCA initiated the Associates Program to assist arbitrators from diverse backgrounds with their efforts to develop a commercial arbitration practice. “We received a very strong response to our announcement regarding the CCA Associates Program,” said CCA president, …
Don’t Just Go Through the Motions: How to Increase Your Chances of Obtaining Relief Through Motions in Arbitration
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CCA Launches New Mentorship Opportunity
The CCA Associates Program Aims to Increase Diversity in the Alternative Dispute Resolution Field The College of Commercial Arbitrators (CCA), a professional, collegial organization established in 2001, that celebrates and advocates excellence in the field of commercial arbitration – in the US and internationally – opens registration for a new and rare mentorship opportunity. The CCA designed its Associates Program to share the Fellows’ highest standards of ethics and professional conduct …
CCA Congratulates and Welcomes the New Fellows Class of 2022!
CCA welcomes 20 new Fellows in 2022. More information about our latest class will be coming soon! David M. Benck (Birmingham, AL) John J. Buckley, Jr. (Washington, DC) Mark J. Bunim (New York, NY) Henry G. Burnett (Miami, FL) Theodore K. Cheng (Princeton Junction, NJ) Mark C. Friedlander (Chicago, IL) Thomas P. Hanrahan (Manhattan Beach, CA) Benjamin Hughes (Singapore) David H. Lichter (Aventura, FL) Kathleen D. Paisley (Miami, FL) Elizabeth Penn …
Convincing Your Arbitrators to Authorize the Discovery You Really Need in Your Commercial Arbitration
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What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You: The Hidden Impacts of Unconscious Bias
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2022 Virtual Arbitration Report to CCA
In connection with a presentation by a panel of CCA Fellows at the Spring Meeting of the ABA Dispute Resolution Section, the College surveyed its membership seeking the individual and collective experiences and opinions of the Fellows regarding arbitrations conducted in whole or in part through remote video technology (‘virtual arbitrations’). This is a preliminary summary of the results of that survey. (April 2022) *The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily …
The Many Good Things About Commercial Arbitration
Recently, the Washington Post published a story that referenced the concept of “negative memories.” The story noted that humans tend to notice the negative more than the positive and are more likely to remember negative experiences versus the positive. This story resonated with me, primarily because I have recently received reports or examples of public criticism of the arbitration process. For example, the Miami Dolphins NFL football team demanded claims by former coach Brian …
