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Table of Contents - Introduction to Arbitration & Selected Topics
LAW 8788A      Introduction to Arbitration & Selected Topics
Exploration of selected topics in the field of commercial arbitration in the united States, including the doctrinal foundation of arbitration in the common law as modified by Federal and State statutes, the comparative benefits and drawbacks of arbitration as compared to litigation, the legal requirements for enforcing arbitration agreements in the resolution of employment, consumer, healthcare and commercial disputes, the standards for compelling arbitration, and confirming, correcting or vacating arbitration awards, the role of substantive law in determining the outcome of arbitrated disputes, and consideration of how the arbitration process can be customized to meet special needs.
Faculty: School of Law
Department: Law General
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