Five Steps to Facilitate a Fair and Efficient Arbitration

Today’s post comes from Zela “Zee” G. Claiborne, Esq., a JAMS neutral since 2008.  She specializes in complex domestic and international business disputes including commercial, IP, real estate and construction matters.

Following are some tips to help even the most experienced counsel take advantage of one of arbitration’s best benefit: flexibility.

1.       Design the Process at the Preliminary Conference

2.       Limit Discovery

3.       Limit Time for Hearings

4.       Avoid Unnecessary Objections

5.       Select Decisive Arbitrators

Read the full article from the JAMS ADR Blog [HERE]