The American Law Institute – the leading independent organization in the United States producing scholarly work to clarify, modernize, and otherwise improve the law (think the restatements and various model codes) – recently announced several newly ...
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"Indisputably" - 5 new articles

  1. Dispute Resolution Magazine – Fall 2023
  2. ALI adds Two Dispute Resolution Scholars to Its Ranks
  3. Easy as Pi
  4. Department of Labor Confuses Arbitration and Mediation
  5. Hoisted By Their Own Petard: Samsung Must Pay Arbitration Fees in Mass Arbitration
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Dispute Resolution Magazine – Fall 2023


ALI adds Two Dispute Resolution Scholars to Its Ranks

The American Law Institute – the leading independent organization in the United States producing scholarly work to clarify, modernize, and otherwise improve the law (think the restatements and various model codes) – recently announced several newly elected members.  Among the 14 new members are two members of our dispute resolution community – J.J. Prescott (Michigan) … Continue reading ALI adds Two Dispute Resolution Scholars to Its Ranks
   

Easy as Pi

 Gary Doernhoefer turned me on to a bot called “Pi.”   Apparently, Pi is more conversational than other bots, which seem designed to accomplish tasks like finding information and drafting documents. I was really intrigued and uploaded the app on my phone.  I had a remarkable “conversation” as it did a great job of voice … Continue reading Easy as Pi
   

Department of Labor Confuses Arbitration and Mediation

Maria Volpe notes that a new publication from the Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, confuses arbitration and mediation. Sad to see this. From the handbook: Important Qualities for Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators• Critical-thinking skills. Arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators must apply rules of law. They must remain neutral and not let their own personal … Continue reading Department of Labor Confuses Arbitration and Mediation
   

Hoisted By Their Own Petard: Samsung Must Pay Arbitration Fees in Mass Arbitration

In Wallrich, et al. v. Samsung, Case No. 22-CV-5506 (N.D. Ill. Sept. 12, 2023), federal district court judge Harry D. Leinenweber ordered Samsung to pay arbitration fees for almost 50,000 arbitration demands – and submit to arbitrating consumers’ claims that Samsung had committed violations of the Illinois privacy laws. Note that the court required this … Continue reading Hoisted By Their Own Petard: Samsung Must Pay Arbitration Fees in Mass Arbitration
   

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