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Aug. 27, 2013
ADR providers get creative with juries and private trials
Hoping to capitalize on crippled courts and broaden product lines, companies are beginning to expand private resolution services beyond traditional mediation and arbitration.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Last year, attorney Wayne Leech entered into mediation talks on behalf of a client, a man badly burned in a propane gas explosion in his home. Third-degree burns covered 85 percent of the plaintiff's body. He was lucky to survive. Leech pressed for significant damages from the defendants, but he said it quickly became clear that a resolution wasn't going to come easy. Each side presented five liabil...
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