As discrimination and other employment cases are more frequently arbitrated, it is important for practitioners to understand how proceedings in this forum differ from litigation in the courts. Attendees will learn about the enforceability of arbitration clauses, how discovery in arbitration has unique characteristics and how an arbitration award may be challenged or enforced. This program will discuss:
Hon. James “Jay” C. Francis IV (Ret.) | JAMS
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Introduction of Panelists and Hypotheticals
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Do I Really Have to Be Here (When I’d Rather Be in Court)?
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OK, I’m Stuck Here, What Happens?
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What Can I Say About These Proceedings I Didn’t Want to Participate in?
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Wait a Minute, I Didn’t Want to Be Here, and I Have to Pay for It?
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I Won/Lost! What’s Next?
Hon. James “Jay” C. Francis IV (Ret.) | JAMS
Panelists:
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Robin H. Gise, Esq.| JAMS
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Melissa Rodriguez | Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
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Mariann Wang | Cuti Hecker Wang LLP