Karl Bayer's Disputing Blog

JAMS Welcomes Karl Bayer to its Panel of Neutrals
JAMS, the world’s largest private alternative dispute resolution (ADR) provider, is pleased to announce that Karl Bayer
Class Action Waivers in Arbitration Agreements: The Twenty-First Century Arbitration Battleground and Implications for the EU Countries
Linda S. Mullenix, Morris & Rita Atlas Chair in Advocacy at the University of Texas School of Law, has written “Class Ac
Picking the Proper Technological Tool for Problem-Solving in Arbitration
Professor Amy J. Schmitz, John Deaver Drinko-Baker & Hostetler Chair in Law and Co-Director of the Translational Data An
SCOTUS to Resolve Circuit Split Over Transportation Worker Exemption in the FAA
Today marks the start of the United States Supreme Court’s new term. During the term, the nation’s highest court will re

Four of the Latest Developments in ADR

By Renee Kolar - April 29, 2014

We recently published a series of blog posts discussing some of the latest developments in ADR written by Mr. Bayer’s U.S. Commercial Arbitration class at the University of Texas School of Law. Check them out!

Retaliatory Employment Arbitration

By Beth Graham - April 28, 2014

Michael Z. Green, Professor of Law at the Texas A&M University School of Law, has published an interesting article entitled, Retaliatory Employment Arbitration, Berkeley Journal of Employment and Labor Law, Vol. 35, 2014.

Fifth Circuit Refuses to Reconsider D.R. Horton v. NLRB Decision

By Beth Graham - April 21, 2014

Last Wednesday, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit refused to reconsider its December opinion in which the court stated a mandatory arbitration agreement that bars a group of employees from engaging in class arbitration does not violate federal labor law.

Contractual Waivers of Investment Arbitration: Wa(I)ve of the Future?

By Beth Graham - April 19, 2014

Professor S.I. Strong, Associate Professor at the University of Missouri School of Law has published Contractual Waivers of Investment Arbitration: Wa(I)ve of the Future?, 29 ICSID Review-Foreign Investment Law Journal 2014, Forthcoming; University of Missouri School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2014-13.

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Houston COA Orders All Parties to Arbitration in High Stakes Legal Malpractice Lawsuit

By Beth Graham - September 17, 2014

Texas’ Fourteenth Court of Appeals in Houston has reversed a trial court’s order denying arbitration in a legal malpractice dispute. In Greenberg Traurig, LLP v. National American Ins. Co., National American Insurance Company (NAICO) retained the services of an attorney at Greenberg Traurig, LLP (Greenberg) to defend Okie Foundation Drilling Co., Inc. (Okie) in an appeal in an accidental death case.