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Next week marks the seven-month anniversary of “ADR Highlights.”  In evaluating the intervening issues, I think that “Highlights” could be...

In addition to the Supreme Court’s grant of cert. in Servotronics, today’s cases include an interesting take on sovereign state...

Because Wednesday’s “Highlights” only focused on one issue, today’s is a little longer than usual. One case, Capua, is of...

It is not often that “Highlights” focuses on one doctrine.  However, the Fifth Circuit’s abandonment of the “manifest disregard” standard...

I began to write this issue on March 14, a/k/a as 3.14 or Pi Day.  Having celebrated with a slice...

Today we get three Uber/Lyft cases, two of which are out of the Southern District of New York and reach...

Three significant Court of Appeals decisions – and I get to rant about another unprincipled “arbitration” award. ERISA Part of...

Today’s lead case is about (almost) everything you ever wanted or needed to think about regarding third-party subpoenas for arbitration...

Today’s cases are reminders of basic arbitration principles – manifest disregard, contract formation through computer “wrap,” and illusory contracts.  However,...

Today’s most interesting case relates to the authority of an arbitrator to issue a discovery subpoena.  Also, there are cases...