--- title: Arbitration description: Advocate Magazine articles on Arbitration, from the Subject Matter Index. --- ## [Recent developments in employment arbitration law](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-september/recent-developments-in-employment-arbitration-law "Recent developments in employment arbitration law") Keeping current with important employment arbitration decisions from 2025 and 2026 [Stephen M. Benardo](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/stephen-m-benardo-2 "Stephen M. Benardo") From Issue: [2026 September](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-september) ## [Post-arbitration award procedures](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-november/post-arbitration-award-procedures "Post-arbitration award procedures") The California Arbitration Act rules govern how to make your award [[case]]final[[/case]], allowing it to be entered by the court as a judgment. A look at procedures and pitfalls along the way [John P. Blumberg](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/john-p-blumberg "John P. Blumberg") From Issue: [2020 November](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-november) ## [Motion for nonsuit](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-august/motion-for-nonsuit "Motion for nonsuit") License to kill in arbitration? [Robert Reichman](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/robert-reichman "Robert Reichman") [Sean Macias](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/sean-macias "Sean Macias") From Issue: [2018 August](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-august) [![Keeping up with changes in employment-arbitration law](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/art-istock-585048668_fa9ebfb3757658361476006b2ac4a6f3.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2025-september/keeping-up-with-changes-in-employment-arbitration-law "Keeping up with changes in employment-arbitration law") ## [Keeping up with changes in employment-arbitration law](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2025-september/keeping-up-with-changes-in-employment-arbitration-law "Keeping up with changes in employment-arbitration law") Recent developments from 2024 and 2025 [Stephen M. Benardo](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/stephen-m-benardo-2 "Stephen M. Benardo") From Issue: [2025 September](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2025-september) ## [Forcing arbitration fee payments in 30 days now requires court review of contract principles](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-september/forcing-arbitration-fee-payments-in-30-days-now-requires-court-review-of-contract-principles "Forcing arbitration fee payments in 30 days now requires court review of contract principles") CCP section 1281.98 and a new paradigm required by *Hohenshelt v. Superior Court* [Gary N. Stern](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/gary-n-stern "Gary N. Stern") From Issue: [2026 September](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-september) ## [Federal Arbitration Act basics: A quick look at the federal act that dominates many arbitrations](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-september/federal-arbitration-act-basics-a-quick-look-at-the-federal-act-that-dominates-many-arbitrations "Federal Arbitration Act basics: A quick look at the federal act that dominates many arbitrations") An explanation of the act’s 16 sections with relevant cases [Michael S. Fields](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/michael-s-fields "Michael S. Fields") From Issue: [2024 September](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-september) [![Recent developments in employment arbitration](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Bernardo-istock-618211064_d06b1020c8a2fe9cdfbff1bc8f5057e5.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-september/recent-developments-in-employment-arbitration "Recent developments in employment arbitration") ## [Recent developments in employment arbitration](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-september/recent-developments-in-employment-arbitration "Recent developments in employment arbitration") Important employment-arbitration-law decisions from 2023 and 2024 [Stephen M. Benardo](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/stephen-m-benardo-2 "Stephen M. Benardo") From Issue: [2024 September](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-september) ## [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") From Issue: [2022 September](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-september) ## [Mandatory fee arbitration](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-november/mandatory-fee-arbitration "Mandatory fee arbitration") How it works and why it can be a valuable risk-management tool for attorneys [Kenneth E. Bacon](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/kenneth-e-bacon "Kenneth E. Bacon") From Issue: [2020 November](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-november) ## [It seemed like a good idea at the time](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-november/it-seemed-like-a-good-idea-at-the-time "It seemed like a good idea at the time") How Kaiser Permanente captured 40% of insured Californians in a medical-malpractice judicial system profoundly tilted against injured patients [Arlan Cohen](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/arlan-cohen "Arlan Cohen") From Issue: [2023 November](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-november) ## [FINRA arbitration](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-november/finra-arbitration "FINRA arbitration") The basics of arbitration of disputes with broker-dealers and financial advisors, plus some pro tips from an industry insider [Jon Furgison](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jon-furgison "Jon Furgison") From Issue: [2020 November](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-november) [![Ethical standards for neutral and party-appointed arbitrators](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Fields_istock-1073562300_a0bc0f749b0922e7d774eb093ebad13f.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-november/ethical-standards-for-neutral-and-party-appointed-arbitrators "Ethical standards for neutral and party-appointed arbitrators") ## [Ethical standards for neutral and party-appointed arbitrators](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-november/ethical-standards-for-neutral-and-party-appointed-arbitrators "Ethical standards for neutral and party-appointed arbitrators") Most PI arbitrations are conducted before a single neutral arbitrator, whereas predispute arbitration agreements require a panel of three neutral arbitrators; the ethical standards are different [Michael S. Fields](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/michael-s-fields "Michael S. Fields") From Issue: [2020 November](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-november)