Special Masters: A Different Answer to a Perennial Problem

Originally published by Beth Graham.

Disputing is proud to announce that “Special Masters: A Different Answer to a Perennial Problem” by Merril Hirsh, James M. Rhodes, and Karl Bayer has been published in the most recent edition of the American Bar Association’s Judges’ Journal.  A copy of the article is now available online.  *Reprinted with permission of the ABA from The Judges Journal, Spring 2016, v.55 No. 2.

In addition, article author Merril Hirsh will be moderating a panel on the use of special masters at the ABA Annual Meeting in San Francisco this weekend.  Here is more information:

On Saturday, August 6 at 10:30am-noon, Merril Hirsh, FCIArb, will be moderating a panel at the ABA Annual Meeting in San Francisco entitled “Is There a Better Way? Strategic Use of Special Masters To Improve Judicial Efficiency and Reduce Litigation Cost.”  The panel includes the Hon. Jan R. Jurden, President Judge of the Superior Court of Delaware, the Hon. Charles N. Clevert, Jr. of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, Supreme Court Special Master Kristin Linsley, and Native American law specialist Robert Saunooke.  The program is jointly sponsored by the ABA’s Judicial Division and Dispute Resolution Section.

Be sure to check out this complementary CLE program if you are attending the annual meeting!

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