--- title: 2022 September url: https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-september --- # [2022 September](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-september "2022 September") [![Advo Sept22 cvr ezine](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/images/issues/2022/09-september/Advo-Sept22-cvr-ezine.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/ezines/2022/September2022/html5/Advocate-Sept22-issue.html) Articles in this issue: ## [Analyzing unconscionability in arbitration agreements](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-september/analyzing-unconscionability-in-arbitration-agreements "Analyzing unconscionability in arbitration agreements") Does that arbitration clause read like a deal with the devil? A lighthearted and meaningful presentation of unconscionability [Jackson Lucky](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jackson-lucky "Jackson Lucky") ## [Zoom tips for increased effectiveness of remote mediations](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-september/zoom-tips-for-increased-effectiveness-of-remote-mediations "Zoom tips for increased effectiveness of remote mediations") A practical guide for maximizing effectiveness of remote Zoom mediations, from advance preparation to sharing documents [Elizabeth R. Feffer](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/elizabeth-r-feffer "Elizabeth R. Feffer") ## [Recent developments in employment arbitration law from 2021 and 2022](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-september/recent-developments-in-employment-arbitration-law-from-2021-and-2022 "Recent developments in employment arbitration law from 2021 and 2022") A look at [[case]]Viking River Cruises[[/case]] and other recent and important employment arbitration decisions ## [Sexual harassment, sexual assault, and claims not subject to mandatory arbitration](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-september/sexual-harassment-sexual-assault-and-claims-not-subject-to-mandatory-arbitration "Sexual harassment, sexual assault, and claims not subject to mandatory arbitration") A review of Federal H.R. 4445 and California A.B. 51 ## [Private judging with a stipulated “temporary judge”](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-september/private-judging-with-a-stipulated-temporary-judge "Private judging with a stipulated “temporary judge”") An ADR alternative [Michael S. Fields](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/michael-s-fields "Michael S. Fields") ## [Discovery in uninsured and underinsured motorist cases](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-september/discovery-in-uninsured-and-underinsured-motorist-cases "Discovery in uninsured and underinsured motorist cases") UM/UIM discovery is similar to standard litigation, but the devil is in the details [Barry P. Goldberg](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/barry-p-goldberg "Barry P. Goldberg") ## [When families fight](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-september/when-families-fight "When families fight") The best mediation practices in the burgeoning field of civil financial elder-abuse allegations [Daniel Spector](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/daniel-spector "Daniel Spector") ## [Resolve Law LA](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-september/resolve-law-la "Resolve Law LA") A valuable ADR program that provides Mandatory Settlement Conferences at no cost to the parties [Mark Kramer](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/mark-kramer "Mark Kramer") ## [Mediating a third-party workers’ compensation claim](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-september/mediating-a-third-party-workers-compensation-claim "Mediating a third-party workers’ compensation claim") Three experts explain the claims by a worker who is injured by a third party [Bruce Gelber](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/bruce-gelber "Bruce Gelber") [Steve Chapman](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/steve-chapman "Steve Chapman") [Steven Siemers](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/steven-siemers "Steven Siemers") ## [The nuts and bolts of Kaiser medical-malpractice arbitrations](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-september/the-nuts-and-bolts-of-kaiser-medical-malpractice-arbitrations "The nuts and bolts of Kaiser medical-malpractice arbitrations") The basics of prosecuting medical-malpractice cases against Kaiser Permanente [Jacob Brender](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jacob-brender "Jacob Brender") [Jennifer R. Johnson](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jennifer-r-johnson "Jennifer R. Johnson") ## [Arbitration hypnosis](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-september/arbitration-hypnosis "Arbitration hypnosis") Using hidden gems to recalibrate your distaste for arbitration [Leonard H. Sansanowicz](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/leonard-h-sansanowicz "Leonard H. Sansanowicz") ## [Resolving attorney fee disputes under the Mandatory Fee Arbitration Act (MFAA)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-september/resolving-attorney-fee-disputes-under-the-mandatory-fee-arbitration-act-mfaa "Resolving attorney fee disputes under the Mandatory Fee Arbitration Act (MFAA)") The MFAA requires an attorney in a client fee dispute to offer the client the option of participating in a dispute resolution program with a local bar association [Jared Walder](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jared-walder "Jared Walder") [Ron W. Makarem](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/ron-w-makarem "Ron W. Makarem") ## [Customize your arbitration by comparing arbitration provider rules](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-september/customize-your-arbitration-by-comparing-arbitration-provider-rules "Customize your arbitration by comparing arbitration provider rules") JAMS, AAA and ADR Services: The language of rules that might warrant consideration in specific situations [Leonard S. Levy](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/leonard-s-levy "Leonard S. Levy") ## [Multiple case filings in arbitration](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-september/multiple-case-filings-in-arbitration "Multiple case filings in arbitration") The AAA has a history of handling large-volume caseloads. Here is a review of the AAA’s rules and processes to resolve such matters [Aaron Schmidt](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/aaron-schmidt "Aaron Schmidt") [Adam Shoneck](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/adam-shoneck "Adam Shoneck") ## [Biden signs Camp Lejeune Justice Act](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-september/biden-signs-camp-lejeune-justice-act "Biden signs Camp Lejeune Justice Act") Also: Congress establishes civil cause of action for use of intimate images without consent [Linda A. Lipsen](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/linda-a-lipsen "Linda A. Lipsen") ## [It’s been a year of success for CAOC](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-september/it-s-been-a-year-of-success-for-caoc "It’s been a year of success for CAOC") From MICRA to financial responsibility limits [Nancy Drabble](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/n "Nancy Drabble") ## [Looking for you here in Vegas](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-september/looking-for-you-here-in-vegas "Looking for you here in Vegas") If you play long enough, your money always ends up back in the machine [Douglas Vanderpool](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/douglas-vanderpool "Douglas Vanderpool") ## [Welcome to the magic of CAALA Vegas](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-september/welcome-to-the-magic-of-caala-vegas "Welcome to the magic of CAALA Vegas") The annual convention began 40 years ago and we’ve been coming to Las Vegas ever since [Douglas N. Silverstein](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/douglas-n-silverstein "Douglas N. Silverstein")