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Arbitration for Business Lawyers: The Pros & Cons

by American Bar Association

Arbitration for Business Lawyers: The Pros & Cons is an on-demand program organized by the American Bar Association's Business Law Section. This panel discussion offers an in-depth examination of dispute resolution alternatives, focusing on the significance of arbitration and mediation for business lawyers.

The program explores the comparative benefits of arbitration versus litigation, providing insights on how to effectively position clients for success. Panelists address common misconceptions about arbitration, share best practices for drafting alternative dispute resolution provisions, and discuss cost-saving strategies. Additionally, the session highlights the distinctions between domestic and international arbitration.

This program is particularly beneficial for business lawyers seeking to enhance their understanding of arbitration and mediation, offering practical guidance to better serve their clients in dispute resolution scenarios.

Speakers(3)

Michelle M Skipper

Vice President, Commercial Division at American Arbitration Association

Michelle Skipper is Vice President for the Commercial Division at the American Arbitration Association in Charlotte, NC. She received her undergraduate degree in Finance from the University of Texas – San Antonio.

Michelle Tidjani

Paul Weller

Event Details

Date
November 15, 2025
Location
🇺🇸 United States
Pricing
Free
Audience
Business lawyers, corporate counsel, and legal professionals interested in dispute resolution methods.
CLE Credits
CLE accreditation pending

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