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• Another Look at Remedies in Arbitration ( August 2000 )
  Harvey W. Berman of Bodman LLP

  It is widely recognized that arbitrators have broad authority to order any type of relief, even if the relief could.

• To Arbitrate or Not to Arbitrate: Clients should carefully consider agreement for binding arbitration ( June 2000 )
  Slattery & Jespersen, P.C.

  Clients often view arbitration as a method to resolve disputes that is preferable to litigation in the court system.

• Arbitration in Florida: Voluntary or Court Ordered ( May 2000 )
  Leonard P. Reina of

  Today's trial practice requires that attorneys be familiar with the most common forms of alternative dispute .

• Does the Arbitration Clause In Your Contract Protect You ? What You Should Know About Construction Arbitration Clauses ( May 2000 )
  Last & Faoro

  Unfortunately, litigation has become a common method for resolving construction industry disputes. While you may pr.

• Take Care in Modifying Construction Industry Form Contracts ( April 2000 )
  Wray & Pierce, L.L.P.

  All of us are familiar with AIA Form Contracts, particularly AIA document A201, General Conditions of the Contract.

• Designing an Arbitration Clause ( November 1999 )
  Frank E. Riggs of Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP

  When first introduced to the construction industry, arbitration was hailed as a light at the end of the frequently .

• UK / US Construction Comparison ( November 1999 )
  Vincent W. King, P.A.

  There are interesting parallels as well as interesting .

• Collateral Estoppel and the Scope of Review of Arbitral Awards in California ( October 1999 )
  Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

  On March 25, 1998, the California Supreme Court granted review, and asked for briefing on the issue of "Whether c.

• Pre-Dispute Agreements to Arbitrate Statutory Discrimination Claims: Are Plaintiffs Gaining the Upper Hand? ( October 1999 )
  Christopher A. Barreca of Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP

  Pre-dispute arbitration agreements have again become a hot topic in the employment arena, not only because they pro.

• Why Settle for Less? ( October 1999 )
  Lawrence R. Booth of Booth & Koskoff

  There are many factors which drive a plaintiff's attorney or his client to settle a personal injury case, whether .