Mon, Aug 5th, 2024 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
By Kelly K. James You’re representing a client in a case that is going to arbitration. You may already have a potential arbitrator (or more than one) in mind, but before you move forward …
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By Arthur L. Pressman You may recall Shakespeare’s line from Henry VI, Part 2, Act IV, Scene 2, spoken by the noted legal scholar, Dick the Butcher, “the first thing we do, let’s kill …
Read MoreFri, May 31st, 2024 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
By Tanya Tate It is generally understood, or at least it has been in the past, that plaintiffs prefer to avoid the application of the Federal Arbitration Act (the “FAA”) and instead present their …
Read MoreWed, May 15th, 2024 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
Miles Mediation & Arbitration is gearing up to host the American Bar Association Dispute Resolution Section’s 2024 Arbitration Training Institute, June 6-7, 2024, at its Atlanta Resolution Center. Led by nationally recognized experts in the …
Read MoreWed, May 8th, 2024 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
By Jennifer Grippa Construction arbitration has evolved significantly over the years. As the industry continues to evolve, so too do the trends and practices within construction arbitration. This article looks at some of the …
Read MoreWed, May 8th, 2024 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
By Kim L. Kirn The Financial Industries Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has created a parallel universe for handling disputes outside of the regular court system. It’s a bit like a sci-fi heroine finding herself in …
Read MoreWed, Apr 3rd, 2024 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
By Kelly K. James Over the past year, Miles Mediation & Arbitration has revamped and expanded its Arbitration Division to make arbitrations more convenient and cost-effective for the parties involved. Miles now has nearly …
Read MoreWed, Apr 3rd, 2024 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
By Mandi Clay In the demanding realm of law, where high stakes, rigorous deadlines, and intense competition are the norm, the significance of mental health for attorneys cannot be overstated. Attorneys, often seen as …
Read MoreTue, Mar 5th, 2024 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
By Roy Paul In an earlier article, I summarized important procedural issues in Georgia construction arbitrations. In that piece, specific reference was made to situations where a non-signatory to a contract could be forced …
Read MoreTue, Feb 6th, 2024 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration
By Tanya Tate Amongst neutrals in the alternative dispute resolution (ADR) arena, there is often a conversation (or dilemma) about whether to work as an arbitrator, a mediator, or both. Many neutrals prefer to …
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