Search for: "National Arbitration Forum" Results 101 - 120 of 1,958
Sorted by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
12 Mar 2011, 5:16 am by Mary Todd
In July 2010, the Minnesota Attorney General, Lori Swanson, filed suit against the National Arbitration Forum, alleging, inter alia, that mandatory arbitration provisions in credit card agreements are unconscionable and unenforceable. [read post]
25 Sep 2013, 3:16 pm
The parties signed an arbitration agreement providing that any and all disputes arising out of the employment would be resolved "exclusively by arbitration administered by the National Arbitration Forum..." [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 3:20 am by Seth Leventhal
Arbitration is supposed to be like going to court — a neutral arbiter is supposed to decide disputes — but much cheaper and quicker than U.S. civil litigation (which includes costly “bells and whistles” like juries, evidentiary rules, due process, and so on). [read post]
9 May 2007, 9:56 am
Here's what I like about the National Arbitration Forum -- it responds promptly and effectively to its clients -- a quality you look for in an ADR provider.Earlier, I hipped my readers to NAF's inclusion of depublished cases in its excellent free ADR... [read post]
27 Apr 2007, 7:39 am
  Thanks to the National Arbitration Forum for this update on proposed legislation governing debt settlement and management service providers and credit counselors.Verbatim:  Enacts the Uniform Debt Settlement Services Act, the Debt Management Act, and the Credit Counselors Law to... [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 7:33 am by Edith Roberts
Keating in 1984, “a national policy favoring arbitration” that pre-empted the authority of states to provide a judicial forum for disputes covered by arbitration clauses. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 7:56 pm by Stacey Mark
The National Labor Relations Board is in the news again, this time in connection with employee arbitration agreements. [read post]
20 Apr 2008, 8:01 am
Theoretically, the likelihood of a recession and mounting consumer credit debt should be good for the National Arbitration Forum, which helps resolve disputes between credit-card companies and their customers. [read post]
14 Aug 2009, 6:38 pm
The recent settlement of the Minnesota Attorney General’s lawsuit against National Arbitration Forum (NAF) was a welcome development for consumers. [read post]
28 Aug 2009, 4:37 am
by Bob Hobbs The Minnesota consent order requiring the National Arbitration Forum (NAF) to cease by July 24 all new consumer arbitrations has ten dramatic practice implications, detailed in NCLC Reports, Deceptive Practices & Warranties Edition (July/August 2009). 1. [read post]
18 Apr 2012, 10:12 am by Michael Fox
If you think arbitration is not a significant player in employment law dispute resolution, you would have to think twice when you see that the National Institute for Triall Advocacy (NITA), one of the best known training programs for trial lawyers is holding their first Arbitration Advocacy May 18-20, 2012.The opening paragraph in the email I received made that point:In looking at the below list of topics covered in this program your first inclination may be to think this… [read post]
3 Oct 2013, 7:57 am by Ronald Mann
  He argues that these clauses are particularly important for small businesses like Atlantic Marine, which might be reluctant to expand nationally if it couldn’t be certain it could limit litigation to its home forum. [read post]
27 Sep 2016, 2:14 pm by Mark Astarita
  The forum is designed to foster greater collaboration and understanding among regulators, entrepreneurs and industry experts into Fintech innovation and evaluate how the current regulatory environment can most effectively address these new technologies.The proliferation of Fintech innovation has the potential to transform virtually every aspect of our nation’s financial markets. [read post]
23 Apr 2013, 7:23 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
(“NYSE”) or . . . the National Association of Securities Dealers (“NASD”). [read post]
11 Oct 2017, 6:00 am by Beth Graham
The addition of class action waivers in arbitration clauses deprives employees of the ability to pursue class action litigation either in judicial forums or in arbitration. [read post]
29 May 2021, 10:52 am by Astarita
Scheduling hearings is often a mess, too often arbitrators don't want to make decisions, and the certainty of evidentiary rulings is iffy, at best.I have represented parties in other forums, notably the NYSE when it was conducting arbitrations and some of the commodity exchanges. [read post]
10 Feb 2012, 11:29 am
Inc. lost its legal battle before the National Arbitration Forum against Abstract Holdings International Ltd. for the rights to the SSX.com domain name. [read post]
8 May 2013, 8:46 am by D. Daxton White
The White Law Group is a national securities fraud, securities arbitration, and investor protection law firm with offices in Chicago, Illinois and Boca Raton, Florida. [read post]
10 Jun 2008, 1:17 pm
Consumers (Guess Who Wins), brings a mainstream press indictment of the big business of The National Arbitration Forum (NAF), and the not-so-mysterious fact that consumers lose these cases more than 90% of the... [read post]
30 Jul 2009, 10:20 am
Paul Business Journal, "Class action suits filed against NAF":Three people have filed class action lawsuits against the National Arbitration Forum (NAF), alleging the company hid its ties to credit-card companies and handed down unfair rulings. [read post]