Recent developments in ADR under the “new” PAGA SB 92 and AB 2288 brought significant reforms to PAGA but created new issues Barry M. Appell From Issue: 2025 September
“Together wherever we go” Great events at which you can support us, so we can support our communities Megan E. KleinMichelle M. West From Issue: 2025 September
When arbitration is not required by the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) A guide to statutory exceptions Maurice Sanchez From Issue: 2025 September
Time limits on mediation and arbitration Time limits can have a material impact on viable cases – five-year “brought to trial” and 30-day limitations on payment of arbitration fees Lindsey Bayman From Issue: 2025 September
Season of momentum Learning, leading, and lifting each other up Aaron Hicks From Issue: 2025 September
Private-mediator ethics in California And the newly enacted State Bar neutral-certification program Elizabeth R. Feffer From Issue: 2025 September
New laws on discovery in arbitration Plus other new consumer-friendly changes to California arbitration law effective January 1, 2025 Rita Miller From Issue: 2025 September
When is an arbitration agreement enforceable? A look at the statutes and caselaw, with special emphasis on today’s online agreements Tricia Bigelow From Issue: 2025 September
Underinsured-motorist [UIM] arbitration When the defendant has insufficient insurance, here is your guide to handling the UIM claim Sanford Jossen From Issue: 2025 September
The new statewide Judges Civil Mediation Program The JCMP allows parties with little or no economic resources to avail themselves of a mediation, most often with an assigned retired judge Charles H. Ervin From Issue: 2025 September
Recognizing and embracing cognitive bias in mediation If you can master only one mediation skill, utilizing cognitive biases would be an excellent choice Ed Oster From Issue: 2025 September
Mediation with Resolve Law Los Angeles A free three-hour mediation program for settling cases in LA County Superior Court Martin I. Aarons From Issue: 2025 September
