Arbitration Essentials for In-House Counsel
$74.99
Credits in
1.00 General
Practice Areas:
Alternative Dispute Resolution, Law Practice Management, Skills Training
About
This Course
This program will explore the critical importance of close collaboration between in-house and outside counsel to ensure alignment on strategy, cost management, and risk mitigation throughout the arbitration process. Participants will gain practical strategies for controlling costs, managing timelines, selecting arbitrators strategically, and ensuring that the arbitration process supports broader business objectives.
Topics
- Deciding which arbitration rules to apply for your business type
- Types of arbitration clauses and which ones typically lead to cost overruns
- Hiring the right outside counsel
- Working with outside counsel to select the right arbitrator
- How involved should In-House Counsel be in the arbitration process?
- Working with outside counsel to control costs throughout the arbitration process
About the Presenters
Erin Meyer, Esq.
Keker, Van Nest & Peters
Practice Area: Litigation (+ 6 other areas)
Erin Meyer focuses her practice on high-stakes, complex litigation, including bet-the-company commercial disputes, cutting-edge intellectual property matters, and challenging employment and consumer class actions. Whether representing a Fortune 500 company or a technology startup, Erin specializes in finding creative and efficient ways to help her clients solve their most difficult legal problems.Erin is a skilled trial lawyer with experience serving as lead counsel on large trial teams. Recently, she obtained a complete defense judgment for Sutter Health in a qui tam action following a seven-week trial; three months later, she secured a defense verdict from a Santa Clara jury in a highly ...
View DetailsTJ Fox, Esq.
DivX
Practice Area: Intellectual Property (+ 2 other areas)
TJ Fox currently serves as IP and Compliance Counsel at DivX, LLC since November 2021. Prior experience includes a role as Deputy Attorney General at the California Department of Justice, focusing on business litigation and representing state agencies in enforcement actions. Previous positions also encompass Associate Attorney at Fenwick & West, where TJ handled various litigation matters involving intellectual property and related issues, and a Legal Intern at the Electronic Frontier Foundation. TJ's earlier experience includes summer associate roles and work in sales at MINDBODY, Inc. Academic credentials include a Doctor of Law (JD) from the University of California, Davis-School ...
View DetailsAaron Gothelf, Esq.
American Arbitration Association
Practice Area: Alternative Dispute Resolution (+ 2 other areas)
Aaron Gothelf is Vice President of the American Arbitration Association’s Commercial Division for California. He serves as the National Chair of AAA’s Entertainment Practice, the Western U.S. Chair for AAA’s Technology Practice, and as an Ambassador for the AAA-ICDR Foundation. Aaron is a Council Member for the ABA’s Dispute Resolution Section of which he formally served as Educational Programming Officer. He is Chair of the ABA’s Forum on the Entertainment & Sports Industries, Motion Pictures, Television, Cable and Radio Division. Is a member of the ADR Committee for the Litigation Section of the California Lawyers Association, is a member of ...
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