AAA HANDBOOK ON ARBITRATION PRACTICE TABLE OF CONTENTS

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1 AAA HANDBOOK ON ARBITRATION PRACTICE TABLE OF CONTENTS Foreword... iii PART I: Issues in Arbitration Practice and Procedure... 1 Chapter Where Should You Litigate Your Business Dispute? In an Arbitration or Through the Courts? John H. Henn Chapter Keeping Arbitration Easy, Efficient, Economical and User Friendly Louis L. C. Chang Chapter Creating an Economical and Efficient Arbitration Process Is Everyone s Business Kent B. Scott and Adam T. Mow Chapter What Parties Might Be Giving Up and Gaining When Deciding Not to Litigate: A Comparison of Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation Donald L. Carper and John B. LaRocco Chapter Major Arbitration Issues Recently Addressed by Courts Scott D. Marrs and Sean P. Milligan PART II: Key Ingredients for a Better Arbitration Chapter You Control the Process v. the Process Controls You John Arrastia, Jr. v

2 AAA HANDBOOK ON ARBITRATION PRACTICE Chapter Telling the Story: Integrating Witnesses, Experts, and Documents into a Cohesive Narrative in Arbitration Evan Slavitt Chapter Developing a Case Theory and a Case Theme Jay E. Grenig and Rocco M. Scanza Chapter Top 20 Mistakes Attorneys Make in Arbitration and How to Avoid Them Judith B. Ittig and Harold Coleman, Jr. Chapter A Preliminary Hearing Is Not Enough: Tips for a Well-Managed Arbitration Michael Chambers Chapter Thirty Steps to a Better Arbitration Judith B. Ittig and Michael J. Bayard PART III: Arbitrator Selection and Conduct Chapter Due Diligence in Arbitrator Selection: Using Interviews and Written Voir Dire Jeffrey P. Aiken Chapter Selecting the Ideal Arbitrator Charles J. Moxley, Jr. Chapter An Arbitrator s Wish List Stanley Weinstein Chapter Why Not Provide for Neutral Party-Appointed Arbitrators? Robert D. Taichert vi

3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter The Stoic Arbitrator v. the Activist Arbitrator A Solution Jeffrey Aiken Chapter Chairing an Arbitration Judith B. Ittig and Michael J. Bayard Chapter Muscular Arbitration and Arbitrators Self-Management Can Make Arbitration Faster and More Economical Mitchell Marinello and Robert Matlin Chapter Calling All Arbitrators: Reclaim Control of the Arbitration Process the Courts Let You David E. Robbins Chapter Attorney Arbitrators Should Research Law: Permission of the Parties to Do so Is Not Required M. Ross Shulmister PART IV: Arbitration Procedure Chapter The Enforceability of Class Action Waivers in Arbitration Clauses Thomas W. H. Barlow Chapter An Update on Multijurisdictional Practice and ADR Bruce E. Meyerson Chapter The Use of Dispositive Motions in Arbitration Alfred G. Ferris and W. Lee Biddle vii

4 AAA HANDBOOK ON ARBITRATION PRACTICE Chapter Improving Arbitration Through Technology: A Quest for Basic Principles Thomas D. Halket PART V: Discovery and Evidence in Arbitration Chapter Organizing Documents for Arbitration Leslie Trager Chapter E-Discovery Issues: What Parties and Their Counsel Need to Know in Anticipation of and During Arbitration Steven C. Bennett Chapter Electronic Discovery in Arbitration: Privilege Issues and Spoliation of Evidence Irene C. Warshauer Chapter Waiver of Privilege under Federal Evidence Rule 502 and Arbitration Proceedings Angela Foster Chapter The Use of Subpoenas in Arbitration Leslie Trager Chapter Enforcing Arbitral Subpoenas: Reconsidering Federal Question Jurisdiction Under FAA Section 7 Charles E. Harris II Chapter Using Experts in Arbitration George Ruttinger, Joe Meadows, and April Ham viii

5 TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter Resenting Witness Testimony in U.S. Domestic Arbitration: Should Written Witness Statements Become the Norm? Raymond G. Bender Chapter Discovery in Commercial Arbitration: How Arbitrators Think Charles J. Moxley, Jr. Chapter The Development of Remedial Power: Arbitrators Ability to Award Monetary Sanctions Philip D. O Neill, Jr. PART VI: Ethics in Arbitration Practice Chapter Code of Ethics for Commercial Arbitrators Explained Bruce E. Meyerson and John M. Townsend Chapter Must Arbitrators Investigate in Connection with Their Disclosures? Some Courts Open the Door to Evident Partiality Attacks Bethany L. Appleby Chapter Delaying Tactics in Arbitration Alain Frécon Chapter Who Is Responsible for Ethical Behavior by Counsel in Arbitration? Steven C. Bennett Chapter An Arbitrator s Authority to Award Attorney Fees for Bad-Faith Arbitration John W. Hinchey and Thomas V. Burch ix

6 AAA HANDBOOK ON ARBITRATION PRACTICE PART VII: Damages, Judicial Review and Enforcement of Arbitration Awards Chapter The Punitive Damages Remedy: Lessons for Drafters of Arbitration Agreements Michael D. Nolan and Andrew M. Leblanc Chapter No Pay No Play: How to Solve the Non-Paying Party Problem in Arbitration Richard J. DeWitt and Richard J. DeWitt, III Chapter Prevailing Parties and Attorneys Fees Stephen P. Gilbert Chapter Enforceability of Religious Arbitration Agreements and Awards Steven C. Bennett Chapter Supreme Court Addresses Volt s Choice-of-Law Trap: Is the End of the Problem in Sight? Archis A. Parasharami and Kevin Ranlett Index x