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According to records 8 News Now obtained, the Clark County School District made more than a hundred payments since 2015 in legal settlements.

The rapid evolution and invention of new technology has changed how the world functions and is connected.

The rapid evolution and invention of new technology has changed how the world functions and is connected.

The number of employment disputes resolved in arbitration climbed by roughly 66% between 2018 and 2020, according to new data, despite pressure from the #MeToo movement and efforts by Fortune 500 companies and lawmakers to curb agreements that keep claims out of court.

Court of public opinion may be best way to curb abuses, experts say

California’s novel new law to limit the use of workplace arbitration agreements stands a chance to survive judicial review despite the headwinds against such restrictions, according to some legal scholars.

Jean R. Sternlight, Michael and Sonja Saltman Professor of Law at the 51�Թ������ܿƴ� William S. Boyd School of Law, has published a journal article titled, “Pouring a Little Psychological Cold Water on ODR (Online Dispute Resolution),” Journal of Dispute Resolution, Forthcoming. In her scholarly work, Professor Sternlight looks at the potential good and bad aspects of online dispute resolution (“ODR”).

If you attended Venable’s Washington, D.C., summer recruiting reception for law students in June or DLA Piper’s Boston associate recruiting event in March, someone may have handed you a flyer on the way in about the big firm’s mandate that staff and associates sign arbitration agreements as a condition of employment.