LACBA's Attorney-Client Mediation and Arbitration Services

05/16/2023

Virtual ADR services are now provided by ACMAS. This means you can get your mediation or arbitration handled in the safest way possible.

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08/27/2022

Arbitration proceedings and an arbitration award are generally non-public, and can be made confidential.

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01/06/2022

Arbitration is often used for the resolution of commercial disputes, especially in the context of international commercial transactions.

Former clients can resolve their attorney fee disputes with the Attorney-Client Mediation and Arbitration Services offered pursuant to the mandatory fee arbitration provisions required by California law. The intent and goal of this service is to provide for a fair, speedy, economical, and impartial....

12/21/2021

If arbitration is not required by contract, the parties can submit to arbitration by agreement.

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12/15/2021

There are several benefits to attorneys in arbitrations conducted under the MFAA. The process moves quickly under generally streamlined rules.

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11/22/2021

If an arbitration is mandatory and binding, the parties waive their rights to access the courts and to have a judge or jury decide the case.

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10/02/2021

Judges are typically in favor of anything that helps parties resolve a dispute with mutual satisfaction.

Former clients can resolve their attorney fee disputes with the Attorney-Client Mediation and Arbitration Services offered pursuant to the mandatory fee arbitration provisions required by California law. The intent and goal of this service is to provide for a fair, speedy, economical, and impartial....

09/28/2021

There are limited rights of review and appeal of arbitration awards.

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Former clients can resolve their attorney fee disputes with the Attorney-Client Mediation and Arbitration Services offered pursuant to the mandatory fee arbitration provisions required by California law. The intent and goal of this service is to provide for a fair, speedy, economical, and impartial....

09/22/2021

In arbitration, a dispute is decided by one or more persons, which renders the 'arbitration award'.

Former clients can resolve their attorney fee disputes with the Attorney-Client Mediation and Arbitration Services offered pursuant to the mandatory fee arbitration provisions required by California law. The intent and goal of this service is to provide for a fair, speedy, economical, and impartial....

09/18/2021

For contingency fees, the lawyer's fee is based on a percentage of the amount awarded in the case. (213)896-6426 LACBA.org/ACMAS

09/16/2021

Arbitration, a form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR), is a way to resolve disputes outside the judiciary courts.

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09/08/2021

A mediator may resolve your dispute with an in-person meeting or remotely.

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