Arbitration|Courts

NJ Supreme Court on Agreements to Arbitrate

Arbitration|Courts

NJ Supreme Court on Agreements to Arbitrate

We have previously noted the New Jersey Supreme Court's somewhat radical view of arbitration agreements -- including the proposition that, to be enforceable, each party to the contract needs to understand what arbitration means.  This principle has been applied to a subsequent dispute before the State Supreme Court, resulting in...

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Conflict Resolution|Teaching

Upcoming Volume on Transforming Justice and Lawyers

Conflict Resolution|Teaching

Upcoming Volume on Transforming Justice and Lawyers

Prof. Marjorie Silver of Touro Law Center has sent me the proofs of a book that she is editing, scheduled to be released in January 2017 by Carolina Academic Press.  Titled Transforming Justice, Lawyers and the Practice of Law, the volume collects brave and insightful essays on the sometimes uncomfortable...

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