With a combined 150 years of experience and over 15,000 arbitration and mediation cases, seasoned AAA Pension Plan and ERISA arbitrators John Sands, mark irvings, and Ira F. Jaffe share their strategies, best practices and case management tips for navigating complex pension plan and ERISA disputes. Given the intricacies and potential ramifications of these disputes, it’s essential for arbitrators to have a comprehensive understanding of the industry’s complexities, vulnerabilities and nuances. Check out their blog post for practical applications to effectively manage these cases: https://lnkd.in/diNp2rr9 #arbitration #legaltips #ERISA #MPPAA
American Arbitration Association
Alternative Dispute Resolution
New York, NY 27,968 followers
About us
The American Arbitration Association® (AAA®), with its long history and experience in the field of alternative dispute resolution, provides services to individuals and organizations who wish to resolve conflicts out of court. The AAA role in the dispute resolution process is to administer cases, from filing to closing. The AAA provides administrative services in the U.S., as well as abroad through its International Centre for Dispute Resolution® (ICDR®). The AAA's and ICDR's administrative services include assisting in the appointment of mediators and arbitrators, setting hearings, and providing users with information on dispute resolution options, including settlement through mediation. Ultimately, the AAA aims to move cases through arbitration or mediation in a fair and impartial manner until completion. Additional AAA services include the design and development of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) systems for corporations, unions, government agencies, law firms, and the courts. The Association also provides elections services as well as education, training, and publications for those seeking a broader or deeper understanding of alternative dispute resolution.
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External link for American Arbitration Association
- Industry
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1926
- Specialties
- Arbitration, Mediation, Conciliation, Alternative Dispute Resolution, and Case Management
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Employees at American Arbitration Association
Updates
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We’re excited to be exhibiting at the 2024 National Asian Pacific American Bar Association Convention, taking place November 7-10 at the Hyatt Regency Seattle! As the premier gathering for Asian Pacific American attorneys, this convention offers an excellent opportunity to connect, learn and grow within the legal community. Visit our booth to learn how AAA is advancing diversity and inclusion in ADR and explore our innovative dispute resolution services. For more information, visit: https://lnkd.in/eSiHFP4v #NAPABA2024 #AsianAmericanLawyers #ADR #AAAICDR #DiversityInLaw
2024 NAPABA Convention
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Join us for the inaugural episode of the AAA-ICDR Dispute Risk Management webinar series: Risk Management Toolkit: Key Considerations before Commencing Disputes. Our first session will feature industry leaders discussing essential risk mitigation strategies. Hear insights from Jern-Fei Ng KC (Foreign Lawyer, Lim Chee Wee Partnership), Stephen Chan (Partner, Charles Russell Speechlys), Thara Gopalan (Vice President, ICDR), Mitchell Dearness (Investment Manager, Omni Bridgeway), Cathryn Neo, FCIArb FSIArb (Associate Director, Aon) as they cover: · The impact of disputes on financial performance · Navigating uncertainty around dispute duration · The importance of effective stakeholder management Date: November 4, 2024 Time: 9:00 AM (London) | 10:00 AM (South Africa) | 1:30 PM (India) | 4:00 PM (Singapore) Location: Online Webinar Register here to secure your spot: https://lnkd.in/dVrGVMXw #DisputeResolution #RiskManagement #Webinar #AAAICDR #IndustryInsights
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Join us at the 2024 American Bar Association's Professional Success Summit, hosted by the ABA Litigation Section, November 7-8 at the Loews Atlanta Hotel in Atlanta, GA! This event empowers litigators from backgrounds that have traditionally been underrepresented in the legal profession. Visit the AAA exhibit to learn how our ADR services can support your success and contribute to your professional journey. For more information, visit: https://lnkd.in/gdC2AwSB We look forward to connecting with you! #ABALitigation #ProfessionalSuccessSummit #AAAICDR #LegalProfessionals #ADR
2024 Professional Success Summit
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Join us for Practising Law Institute (PLI)'s Artificial Intelligence in Law Practice 2024 on November 5 in New York City, where AAA President and CEO, Bridget Mary McCormack, will be presenting on “AI Use Cases to Foster Innovation in Legal Organizations.” This is a perfect opportunity for legal professionals to explore how AI is reshaping workflows, ethics, and innovation, and gain valuable insights to enhance your practice. Register here: https://lnkd.in/dYfRK9vs #PLI2024 #AI #LegalInnovation #LawPractice #InnovationInLaw #FutureOfLaw
Artificial Intelligence in Law Practice 2024
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Join us at the CELA 37th Annual Employment Law Conference, November 7-9, 2024, at the Loews Coronado Bay in San Diego! Connect with industry experts, participate in thought-provoking discussions and discover how ADR can play a pivotal role in resolving employment disputes. For more information, visit: https://lnkd.in/gdbpe-xh #EmploymentLaw #ADR #AAAICDR #LegalProfessionals
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On October 29, 2024, join Annie Lespérance, FCIArb and Jus Mundi for a dynamic 45-minute webinar to showcase Jus AI—the ultimate legal research and productivity assistant! Don't miss out on the chance to watch this game-changing tool in action. Register here: https://lnkd.in/eabrPqUP #LegalTech #JusAI #Webinar #Innovation #AIinLaw #BusinessGrowth
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Happy Conflict Resolution Day! Today, we celebrate the transformative power of peaceful conflict resolution in fostering harmonious and equitable communities. The AAA-ICDR is proud to highlight the Western Justice Center (WJC), a recipient of an AAA-ICDR Foundation grant for its conflict resolution education initiative with the El Monte City School District in Los Angeles County. With the help of the Foundation’s grant, WJC is bringing conflict resolution and restorative justice tools to 40 schools, positively impacting 25,000 students annually. This initiative promotes a culture of understanding, collaboration and lasting peace within our educational environments. Read the full story: https://lnkd.in/eHygjCMW #ConflictResolutionDay #AccessToJustice #RestorativeJustice #AAAICDR
On October 17th, Conflict Resolution Day highlights the importance of promoting peace through effective #ADR solutions. The AAA-ICDR Foundation, in partnership with the American Arbitration Association, is dedicated to this cause, exemplified by a $150,000 Foundation grant awarded to the Western Justice Center (WJC) to support conflict resolution education in California schools. Interested in learning more about this vital partnership and its role in fostering peaceful communities? Hear insights from Tracey Frisch, AAA-ICDR Foundation executive director and chair of the grants committee; and Elissa Barrett, executive director of WJC and Shaune Gatlin, WJC director of conflict resolution education programs, as they discuss this impactful initiative. Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/3YqVChS
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We are excited to announce that the AAA-ICDR will once again be in attendance at the ITechLaw Association's 2024 European Conference as a Global Sponsor, October 30 to November 1, at The Westin Grand Munich! This premier event brings together global experts in technology law to discuss cutting-edge issues in AI, robotics, cybersecurity, and more. AAA-ICDR President and CEO, Bridget Mary McCormack, will participate in a session entitled Perfecting International Institutional Technology Arbitration. Join us in Munich to explore the latest developments and engage with leaders in the field. It's an opportunity you won't want to miss! Register today: https://lnkd.in/gKKYq-Xh #ITLMunich2024 #TechnologyLaw #AAAICDR #AI #CyberSecurity
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In 2023, 4,492 new construction cases were filed with the AAA-ICDR. For cases that AAA-ICDR closed in 2023, 36% settled before incurring any arbitration compensation. Our efficiency in resolving these disputes stands out: Median time to award in 2023: - 5.4 months for claims up to $100k - 11.3 months for claims between $100k-$999k - 21.1 months for claims of $1 million and above These times are significantly faster than the 35.6 months typical in U.S. District Courts. Explore how our approach outpaces traditional litigation and keeps construction projects on track: https://bit.ly/3X2qC7a