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It’s Time To Reform Mass Arbitration

Ken Hagen

May 2, 2025

What the latest ruling tells us about the future of Mass Arbitrations

March 27, 2025

Mediating Executive or Other Key Employee Disputes

March 26, 2025

My Journey to the Commercial Division, A World Class Business Court

January 27, 2025

The Whys and Hows of a Mediator’s Proposal

November 22, 2024

Judge Susan Braden Arbitrator, Mock Trials, Special Discovery Master

Efficiency Dept. Should Consolidate Antitrust Enforcement

November 14, 2024

‘Samsung’ Highlights the Costs of Arbitrating Mass Claims

August 14, 2024

Arbitration Umpire Selection: What Makes Sense

August 5, 2024

Confessions of Two Former General Counsels—Has Arbitration Changed or Have We?

May 8, 2024

Exploring California’s Reputation: From Wild West to Arbitration Desination

May 1, 2024

Lessons for International Arbitration From Recent U.S. Climate Change Litigation

May 1, 2024

9th Circuit Arbitration Ruling Could Have International Implications

April 25, 2024

Leave Chevron Deference Alone to Sustain Agency, Judicial Balance

April 15, 2024

Preparing an Effective Mediation Statement

John M. Delehanty, Esq.

April 12, 2024

Testing Your Arbitration Dispute in a Mock Arbitration

March 26, 2024

Ten Ways To Know When To Undertake Mediation

December 5, 2023

How to Avoid and Break Mediation Impasse

David W. Ichel, Esq.

October 30, 2023

What Panama Canal Award Ruling Means For Int’l Arbitration

October 25, 2023

Don’t Ignore the Benefits of Joint Sessions in Mediation

John M. Delehanty, Esq.

August 29, 2023

Arbitrator Selection Is a Key Component of the Arbitration Process

David W. Ichel, Esq.

August 23, 2023

susan braden arbitrator mock trials special discovery master

Merger Guidelines Should Provide For Competition Trustees

Judge Susan G. Braden (Retired)

August 1, 2023

Scott Bales, arbitrator, mediator, mock trials, corporate investigation

Former Arizona chief justice to mediate between California and tribes

July 12, 2023

A Breakdown of the Latest Proposed SEC Cyber Regulations

Joseph V. DeMarco

June 28, 2023

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Webinar: Ukraine and Reparations – An Update and a Call to Action for California International Arbitrators

From California International Arbitration Week 2023

May 3, 2023

Trump’s Greatest Deal

April 19, 2023

Judge Jeremy Fogel, arbitration, mediator expert opinion

The Human Dimension

December 5, 2022

The Supreme Court ends discovery for use in foreign arbitrations – or does it?

By Kennen D. Hagen and Jonathan Tompkins

July 6, 2022

Avoiding Pitfalls in Preparing a Mediation Term Sheet

March 25, 2022

David Hill, arbitrator, mediator, Expert, Corporate investigations, Corporate Monitoring

Webinar: Columbia Energy Straight Talk with Cheryl LaFleur and David Hill | Energy Law and Policy

A View from the Bench with Judge Thomas B. Griffith

February 3, 2022

Interview of Judge Griffith with CNN about the retirement of Justice Breyer

January 31, 2022

Letter in support of the DOJ/NIST/PTO draft policy statement on SEP remedies and licensing negotiations

January 25, 2022

Putting in a Good Word for Compromise – James C. Freund

James C. Freund

December 21, 2021

Is Your Mediation Confidential? – By Robert J. Jossen

November 18, 2021

Mass Arbitrations – By Kennen D. Hagen

Ken Hagen

September 20, 2021

Breaking The Mediation Impasse – The Mediator Proposal

August 16, 2021

Judge Howard Matz arbitrator mediator special master

Even Handed – Retired US Judge A. Howard Matz has good judgment and an even temperament, lawyers say.

May 21, 2021

How Confidential Are Mediation Communications? – Judge Raymond T. Lyons

Judge Raymond T. Lyons (Retired)

July 6, 2020

Mediations Forever Changed – Judge Vaughn Walker

Judge Vaughn R. Walker (Retired)

May 15, 2020

Getting Real About Discovery in Arbitrations

David M. Brodsky, Esq.

April 22, 2020

Deal-Dispute Mediating: A Former Deal-Maker’s Perspective

James C. Freund

March 13, 2020

Joseph DeMarco Mediator, Special Discovery Master

Implications of the ‘Data Fiduciary’ Provision in the Proposed New York Privacy Act

Joseph V. DeMarco

March 2, 2020

Another arbitration service – FedArb – establishes new mass arbitration protocol

Ken Hagen

February 7, 2020

Judge Vaughn Walker: Life After Life Tenure

Judge Vaughn R. Walker (Retired)

January 26, 2020

Forewarned is forearmed: The growing trend of mock trials” Published in the Daily Journal

Ken Hagen

August 19, 2019

Obstacles For Calif. As It Seeks Spot As Int’l Arbitration Venue – Published in Law360 – July 2, 2019

Ken Hagen

July 2, 2019

Making the most of mock arbitrations

Claudia T. Salomon, Esq.

May 10, 2019

Comparing Policyholder Arbitrations with Reinsurance Arbitrations

David W. Ichel, Esq.

May 10, 2019

What To Do Before, During And After IP Mediation

Samuel R. Miller, Esq.

November 30, 2018

Sherman Act’s Int’l Reach — A Hot Issue In 2013 And 2014

Samuel R. Miller, Esq.

November 30, 2018

It’s Time For A Change In US Digital Privacy Laws

Samuel R. Miller, Esq.

November 30, 2018

If Google Is A ‘Bad’ Monopoly, What Should Be Done?

Samuel R. Miller, Esq.

November 30, 2018

AUO Case Could Have Major Impact On Cartel Investigations

Samuel R. Miller, Esq.

November 30, 2018

A Rare, Important Robinson-Patman Decision In 9th Circuit

Samuel R. Miller, Esq.

November 30, 2018

New Fast Track Arbitration

Ken Hagen

January 13, 2017

Minimizing Bias in Party Appointed Arbitrators

Ken Hagen

January 5, 2017

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