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What Does the Federal Arbitration Act’s “Policy Favoring Arbitration” Really Favor? Arbitration as a Way of Settling Disputes Rather than “Deciding” Cases author.

What Does the Federal Arbitration Act’s “Policy Favoring Arbitration” Really Favor? Arbitration as a Way of Settling Disputes Rather than “Deciding” Cases

Introduction For decades, arbitration practice has been conceptualized as an alternative way to resolve cases, acting much as a court...

By Stephanie Korenman, Aegis Frumento
SCOTUS Denies Certiorari in Selden. At Issue: FAA Review of Awards Based on Public Policy author.

SCOTUS Denies Certiorari in Selden. At Issue: FAA Review of Awards Based on Public Policy

This article first appeared in the Securities Arbitration Alert Blog. As reported in SAA 2021-19 (May 20), the Supreme Court...

By George Friedman
AAA’s Amended International Rules: An Analysis author.

AAA’s Amended International Rules: An Analysis

This article first appeared on the Securities Arbitration Alert (SAA) Blog, here. The American Arbitration Association recently amended its rules...

By George Friedman
FAIR Act Published. It’s Pretty Much the Same as the Last Iteration author.

FAIR Act Published. It’s Pretty Much the Same as the Last Iteration

This article first appeared on the Securities Arbitration Alert (SAA) Blog, here. The recently-introduced Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal (FAIR) Act has been...

By George Friedman
A Look At AAA’s Special Pro Se Case Administration Unit author.

A Look At AAA’s Special Pro Se Case Administration Unit

This article first appeared on the Securities Arbitration Alert (SAA) Blog, here. The American Arbitration Association (“AAA” or “Association”) in...

By George Friedman
The Presidents and Arbitration: From Washington to Biden: An Update author.

The Presidents and Arbitration: From Washington to Biden: An Update

This article first appeared on Securities Arbitration Alert (SAA) blog, here. I’m again updating my 2016 blog post on the...

By George Friedman
FINRA DRS Postpones In-Person Hearings through April. Are Virtual Hearings Driving Down Customer Recoveries? These Researchers Say “Yes” author.

FINRA DRS Postpones In-Person Hearings through April. Are Virtual Hearings Driving Down Customer Recoveries? These Researchers Say “Yes”

This article first appeared on the Securities Arbitration Alert ('SAA') blog, here. FINRA’s Office of Dispute Resolution Services (“DRS”) has...

By George Friedman
FINRA Year-end Stats 2020: Average in Some Respects; in Other Ways, a Most Uncommon, Even Unique, Year author.

FINRA Year-end Stats 2020: Average in Some Respects; in Other Ways, a Most Uncommon, Even Unique, Year

This article first appeared on the Securities Arbitration Alert (SAA) blog, here. This review of the latest FINRA dispute resolution...

By George Friedman
Arbitration Conversation No. 41: George Friedman, Editor-in-Chief of Securities Arbitration Alert author.

Arbitration Conversation No. 41: George Friedman, Editor-in-Chief of Securities Arbitration Alert

In this episode of the Arbitration Conversation Amy interviews George H. Friedman, publisher and Editor-in-Chief of the Securities Arbitration Alert...

By George Friedman, Amy Schmitz

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