The mid-year Board Meeting is normally held in conjunction with the ABA - Section of Dispute Resolution spring meeting, however that meeting has gone virtual this year. As a result, the CCA Board Meeting will also be held virtually via Zoom. More details coming soon. Thursday, 28 April 202212:00 PM Eastern via Zoom …
Past Events
ABA Dispute Resolution Section 2022 Virtual Spring Conference
The program is co-sponsored by the ABA Solo, Small Firm and General Practice Division and is titled “Where Do We Grow from Here? New Directions and Rejuvenation”. Conference highlights include: Over 43 educational programs from nationwide DR experts and professionals; Plenary sessions from Dispute Resolution industry leaders Ken Feinberg and Jose Egurbide; Networking opportunities specific to substantive law areas, first-time attendees, and young professionals including a trivia night!; …
ABA Dispute Resolution Section 2022 Virtual Spring Conference
The program is co-sponsored by the ABA Solo, Small Firm and General Practice Division and is titled “Where Do We Grow from Here? New Directions and Rejuvenation”. Conference highlights include: Over 43 educational programs from nationwide DR experts and professionals; Plenary sessions from Dispute Resolution industry leaders Ken Feinberg and Jose Egurbide; Networking opportunities specific to substantive law areas, first-time attendees, and young professionals including a trivia night!; …
What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You: The Hidden Impacts of Unconscious Bias
Registration is Open for this CCA-Sponsored Webinar! Wednesday, April 20, 2022 @ 12:30 – 2:00 p.m. EST Despite our best intentions, research shows we all have it – unconscious, unintentional bias. Unconscious attitudes and beliefs are shaped by all kinds of influences – some of which we would not agree with or accept on a conscious level. Yet, these unconscious thoughts influence decision-making and can have a profound impact in the workplace as well as decision-making and …
The Floodgates Open: Managing Mass Arbitrations in the Wake of Epic Systems and Lamps Plus
Register Below for this CCA-Sponsored Webinar! Tuesday, January 18, 2022 @ 12:00 – 1:15 p.m. EST Supreme Court decisions, most recently Epic Systems v. Lewis and Lamps Plus v. Varella, have all but stripped away the ability of employees (and other aggrieved putative classes) to bring class actions. The result has been the proliferation of "mass arbitrations" involving hundreds, if not thousands, of Claimants, and one Respondent. Mass arbitrations raise unique and …
CCA’s 21st Annual Meeting – Virtual
Registration is now open! August 26, 2021 Update Notice – 2021 Annual Meeting Now Virtual Dear CCA Fellows: We are writing to inform each of you that our 2021 Annual Meeting scheduled for Scottsdale, Arizona, on October 28-30, 2021, will not move forward on an in-person basis. The Executive Committee and 2021 Annual Meeting Planning Committee have determined that it is in the best interest of the Fellowship to hold the 2021 annual meeting remotely via use of Zoom or similar …
CCA’s 21st Annual Meeting – Virtual (Fellows Only Event)
Registration is now open! August 26, 2021 Update Notice – 2021 Annual Meeting Now Virtual Dear CCA Fellows: We are writing to inform each of you that our 2021 Annual Meeting scheduled for Scottsdale, Arizona, on October 28-30, 2021, will not move forward on an in-person basis. The Executive Committee and 2021 Annual Meeting Planning Committee have determined that it is in the best interest of the Fellowship to hold the 2021 annual meeting remotely via use of Zoom or …
CCA Presents: Using the Pre-Hearing Conference to Win Your Commercial Arbitration
The College of Commercial Arbitrators Presents: Using the Pre-Hearing Conference to Win Your Commercial Arbitration This 90-minute panel discussion will be the first installment in an ongoing series. Attendees will receive complimentary access to Chapter Six: Prehearing Conferences and Prehearing Management in General of the CCA Guide to Best Practices in Commercial Arbitration - Fourth Edition Friday, 1 October 202112:00 PM Eastern / 9:00 AM Pacific (1.5 hours)Hosted on ZOOM by …
CCA Presents: Using the Pre-Hearing Conference to Win Your Commercial Arbitration
The College of Commercial Arbitrators Presents: Using the Pre-Hearing Conference to Win Your Commercial Arbitration This 90-minute panel discussion will be the first installment in an ongoing series. Attendees will receive complimentary access to Chapter Six: Prehearing Conferences and Prehearing Management in General of the CCA Guide to Best Practices in Commercial Arbitration - Fourth Edition Friday, 1 October 202112:00 PM Eastern / 9:00 AM Pacific (1.5 hours)Hosted on ZOOM by …
NYSBA Presents – Best Practices: Roundtable On Different Approaches To Arbitration
Featuring CCA Fellows: Steven Certilman, Eugene Farber, Jack Levin, Richard Mattiaccio, Abigail Pessen, Richard H. Silberberg, and Edna Sussman. Roundtable program with 20 experienced large complex case arbitrators that will discuss various topics on managing an arbitration case. Topics to be discussed, amongst others: • Scope of preliminary hearings: Do you favor a comprehensive preliminary hearing or just essentially a scheduling conference? Why? What is …