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Webinar: Guardians of Secrecy: Navigating Confidentiality in Arbitration Amidst the AI Revolution
Dive into the dynamic realm of arbitration where confidentiality meets the challenges and opportunities Artificial Intelligence presents. Join us for an enlightening webinar where experts unravel the complexities of safeguarding sensitive information in arbitration proceedings amidst the rise of AI technologies. Discover strategies for maintaining confidentiality, explore cutting-edge advancements in AI, and learn how to navigate this evolving landscape with confidence effectively. Don't miss this essential discussion for legal professionals, arbitrators, and anyone involved in dispute resolution seeking to stay ahead in the age of AI. Sign up now to secure your spot and safeguard your knowledge!
Webinar: Preliminary Hearings in Arbitration: Best Practices & First Impressions
The program provides insight into how arbitrators prepare for and conduct their initial meeting with counsel. Knowing one can never make a second “first impression,” understanding how arbitrators handle Preliminary Hearings is critically important.
Webinar: First Quarter ADR Legislative and Case-Law Update
The speakers will provide synopses of significant ADR cases decided and legislation introduced during the first quarter of 2024.
2024 Litigation and Appellate Summit
Earn up to 13 hours of MCLE credit, including elimination of bias, legal ethics, technology in the practice of law, and 8 hours of legal specialization in Appellate Law.
Webinar: Keeping Out of Arbitration Disclosure Quicksand
In today’s aggressive culture attacking Arbitration Awards, disclosures are ever more important. Join us to discuss the requirements -- and pitfalls -- for the neutral.
Pathways to the Bench
Pathways is a live program featuring panels on the state and federal judicial appointment processes, an Elimination of Bias panel, and breakout sessions that allow attendees to meet with panelists, topped off with a refreshments mixer. Lunch/refreshments will be provided.
Webinar: Drafting US and International Arbitration Clauses for Complex Commercial Contracts
What terms should transactional lawyers include in business arbitration clauses? Â And what should litigation lawyers know about arbitration clauses? Learn best practices and tips from the American Arbitration Association (AAA) and a leading independent Arbitrator.
Trial Lawyer Hall of Fame 30th Anniversary Celebration
Join us for the Trial Lawyer Hall of Fame 30th Anniversary in San Francisco on August 23, 2024!
Free Webinar: The Third Annual Judicial Advisors Roundtable
Please join us for the Third Annual CLA Litigation Section Judicial Advisors Roundtable. This program will feature the following high-profile jurists who serve as judicial advisors to the CLA Litigation Section. Registration will open soon for this event.Â
Webinar: Awarding Attorney Fees, Costs, and Interest in Arbitration
Attorney fees, arbitration costs, and interest often constitute a significant portion of an arbitration award. This Webinar examines how arbitrators determine these issues, and provides advocates with the information they need to better advance their client's interests whether they are seeking or opposing fee and cost awards.
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 1) How an arbitrator determines whether to award attorney fees and costs.
 2) The basis for an attorney fee and cost award.
 3) Factors arbitrators consider when determining the amount of attorney fees and costs.
 4) Calculating pre and post-award interest.
 5) Best practices for briefing these issues in arbitration and other practical tips.
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