Insurance Journal

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Pending arbitration claims against liquefied natural gas exporter Venture Global LNG Inc. from several of its customers have grown to nearly $6 billion, according to a bond document seen by Bloomberg. Claims in cases by eight separate companies, including some …

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Law Sites

JANUARY 29, 2025

To this day, one of my most popular and viral posts ever involved the 2017 launch of LegalBoard, a keyboard designed for lawyers by lawyer Brian Potts, who is now a partner at Husch Blackwell. Hits to that post went through the roof, far exceeding any post Id ever before published. Now, Potts is back, […]

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Insurance Journal

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

In a 5-2 decision, New York State’s high court this week upheld Uber’s “clickwrap” agreement requiring arbitration of all disputes in a case of a passenger who was injured by another vehicle after exiting an Uber car. The woman had …

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Arbitration 111

Insurance Journal

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Yes, it is, the Alabama Supreme Court decided last week in a case that marks another win for insurers relying on binding arbitration agreements. Is a binder binding, even if the property owner never received the insurance policy? When Francine …

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Legal Dive

OCTOBER 3, 2024

A New Jersey couple severely injured during an Uber ride must take their complaint to arbitration per the company’s use terms, a state appeals court ruled.

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Law Sites

JULY 11, 2024

The American Arbitration Association today announced the launch of a set of application programming interfaces (APIs) designed to enable parties with multiple arbitration cases to streamline their case administration. The APIs will allow parties to send and receive documents, file new cases, and track case-related activities.

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Legal Dive

AUGUST 26, 2024

The 8th Circuit’s ruling that a sexual assault claim must go to court sheds light on how the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act has shaken up arbitration law.

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E-Discovery LLC

MARCH 13, 2025

Defendants moved to stay all discovery deadlines pending a resolution of their motion to compel arbitration and for a stay pending arbitration. Defendants answered and moved to stay, asserting that there was an arbitration clause in their franchise agreement. Defendants Motion to Compel Arbitration is potentially dispositive.

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IP Watchdog

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

District Court for the Northern District of California that compelled arbitration and dismissed Rohm Semiconductor USA’s declaratory judgment action without prejudice, holding that an arbitrator must determine arbitrability. In 2007, Rohm Japan and MaxPower Semiconductor entered into a technology licensing agreement (TLA).

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Law Sites

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Earlier this month, a legal tech startup called Fortuna Arbitration launched what it says is the first true AI judge an automated arbitration system called Arbitrus.ai that the company claims can fully replace human arbitrators in resolving legal disputes.

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Planet Depos

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Arbitration is a method of alternative dispute resolution (ADR). However, both parties must agree to arbitrate rather than going to trial. The arbitration is resolved by one or more impartial arbitrators. Both parties agree the arbitrators decision will be final and legally binding.

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Law Sites

MARCH 25, 2025

Ever since Bridget Mary McCormack, the former chief justice of the Michigan Supreme Court, took over as president and CEO of theAmerican Arbitration Association, the largest private provider of alternative dispute resolution services in the world, she has been spearheading its drive towards greater innovation particularly with regard to its adoption (..)

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Insurance Journal

AUGUST 21, 2024

NEW YORK (AP) — Disney is no longer asking a Florida court to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit on the grounds that the victim’s family had signed up for its streaming service Disney+. The company filed a notice in Orange …

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E-Discovery LLC

JANUARY 16, 2025

10, 2025), the issue was whether an electronic discovery services vendor, DFC, could compel its former client to arbitrate a breach of contract claim. The Supreme Court of Alabama held that arbitration was compelled. Plaintiffs argued that the arbitration clause was fraudulently induced and unenforceable. Plaintiffs sued DFC.

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Insurance Journal

MARCH 9, 2025

Yes, it is, the Alabama Supreme Court decided in a recent case that marks another win for insurers relying on binding arbitration agreements. Is a binder binding, even if the property owner never received the insurance policy? When Francine Pickettis …

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Optima Juris

MARCH 3, 2025

The California International Arbitration Week (CIAW) is set to return from March 10 to 13, 2025, in West Los Angeles, bringing together legal professionals, arbitrators, and industry leaders to discuss the evolving landscape of international arbitration. Why Attend CIAW 2025?

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CaseFox

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This blog explores different alternative dispute resolution processes and methods, such as mediation, arbitration, and litigation. There are a few different types of alternative dispute resolution, such as mediation, arbitration, and litigation. Arbitration Arbitration is more like a quasi-legal process.

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CaseFox

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This blog explores different alternative dispute resolution processes and methods, such as mediation, arbitration, and litigation. There are a few different types of alternative dispute resolution, such as mediation, arbitration, and litigation. Arbitration Arbitration is more like a quasi-legal process.

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Optima Juris

MAY 31, 2024

We are excited to announce that Optima Juris has been chosen as official service partner by the prestigious American Arbitration Association-International Center for Dispute Resolution® (AAA-ICDR®). For attorneys and arbitrators, it’s a game-changer, improving the clarity and impact of your case presentation.

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Legal Dive

AUGUST 6, 2024

The case is among the first to apply the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act, which took effect in 2022.

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IP Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) today issued an order denying MaxPower Semiconductor, Inc.’s s appeal and Petition for Writ of Mandamus with respect to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s (PTAB’s) decisions to institute ROHM Semiconductor USA, Inc.'s s petitions for four inter partes review (IPR) proceedings of MaxPower patents.

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Newport Beach California Business Litigation Law B

AUGUST 10, 2024

The firm was successful at all levels: Defeated a summary judgment motion; Proved Commercial Code damages; Prevailed at a binding arbitration; and Recovered 100 percent of the client’s attorney’s fees and costs. Million Binding Arbitration Award and Receives Check For $18,381,726.51 – 100% Of The Award first appeared on Klein & Wilson.

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Law Sites

MARCH 14, 2024

This year’s keynote speaker is Bridget Mary McCormack , former chief justice of the Michigan Supreme Court and now president and CEO of the American Arbitration Association. Check out my recent LawNext interview with her.)

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Insurance Journal

AUGUST 27, 2024

Greg Lindberg, the North Carolina insurance and business executive now awaiting sentencing on a bribery conviction, can’t escape a $524 million arbitration and civil judgment against him, a federal appeals court decided this week. Also this week, the state Supreme …

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Legal IT Insider

JULY 1, 2024

In May, the American Arbitration Association acquired ODR.com, a SAAS case management services company for dispute resolution. We […] The post The American Arbitration Association: Strategy and Acquisitions appeared first on Legal IT Insider. This was the AAA’s first acquisition, but it won’t be it’s last.

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Insurance Journal

MARCH 14, 2025

Meta Platforms on Wednesday won an emergency arbitration ruling to temporarily stop promotion of the tell-all book “Careless People” by a former employee, according to a copy of the ruling published by the social media company. The book by Meta’s …

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Securities Docket

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Choe’s arrival adds significant depth to the firm’s experience and capabilities in Securities and Exchange Commission matters, and further strengthens the firm’s Litigation & Arbitration group. Source: SEC Chief Litigation Counsel Olivia Choe Joins Milbank’s Litigation & Arbitration Group

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Practice of Law

AUGUST 26, 2024

The Motion to Compel Arbitration Disney argues for arbitration because consumers agree to it in Disney's terms and conditions, specifically: “You subscribed to Disney Plus.” The subscription to the streaming service contains a clause stating that disputes are to be resolved by arbitration, not in court.

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Legally Speaking

MARCH 5, 2025

link] You can hear Rob and Raymond discussing: – Dubai’s Strategic Position in International Trade and Arbitration – Legal […]

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

By the year’s end, Westlaw Precision will add arbitration, insurance and real estate to its coverage and another dozen areas of law will be added in 2023. What’s Next for Westlaw Precision. At launch time, Westlaw Precision covers 12 years of cases and eight practice areas/topics.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 6, 2022

Miles Mediation & Arbitration understands the need for cost certainty in alternative dispute resolution. Marcie Dickson, former CMBDO, Miles Mediation & Arbitration (Atlanta). “At Offering cost certainty without compromising on the quality of service provides clients with confidence in their hiring decision.

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IP Watchdog

JUNE 10, 2022

This week in Other Barks & Bites: USPTO Director Kathi Vidal issues guidance clarifying the use of applicant admitted prior art in IPR proceedings at the PTAB; the EUIPO issues an IP Youth Scorecard showing that young people in the EU have significantly increased their intentional purchase of counterfeit products; the Seventh Circuit affirms a (..)

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Optima Juris

MARCH 25, 2025

The field of arbitration is facing new challenges as legal frameworks adapt to emerging technologies, evolving case law, and increasing demands for efficiency. Taking place on March 28-29, 2025 in Dallas, TX, this conference offers an opportunity for practitioners to examine key issues shaping the future of arbitration and mediation.

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E-Discovery LLC

AUGUST 23, 2024

“Unfriending” Evidence – Maryland Follows “Reasonable Juror” Standard in Authentication of Social Media Authentication of Asbestos-Containing Chalk Purchased on eBay – Exemplar Evidence The “Silent Witness” Theory of Authentication of Video Evidence Authentication of ESI on Motion Compelling Arbitration Despite Factual Dispute Authentication of a Disputed (..)

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Practice of Law

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

You can agree to arbitrate a contract dispute to have it remain private. Unlike lawsuits in court, arbitration can remain private. Further, sometimes court involvement is necessary even in arbitration (for example, by needing a court to enforce an award). What could Swift do?

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IP Watchdog

OCTOBER 27, 2022

But in a post script to the ruling, Lord Justice Arnold said both Apple’s appeal and Optis’s cross-appeal “illustrate yet again the dysfunctional state of the current system for determining SEP/FRAND disputes” and that the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) and other standards development organizaitons (SDOs) should “make legally-enforceable (..)

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

He also handles a range of cross-border business disputes and often serves as an arbitrator. In addition to being the chairman of Arnall Golden Gregory, his law practice involves representing companies in government investigations and federal False Claims Act cases. What does Hendrix believe attorneys need to be at the top of their field?

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