Alternative Dispute Resolution
Many professionals and insurers now prefer to use alternative dispute resolution like mediation or arbitration as a means of resolving a dispute before litigation or trial, since litigation is often an expensive and time-consuming process. Fennemore Craig attorneys provide an experienced perspective to alternative dispute resolution. We serve as neutrals, finding alternatives to litigation through agreement, and as decision-makers. We can discuss with a professional the appropriateness of using mediation or arbitration and assist the client throughout the process in a cost-effective manner.
Members of Fennemore Craig’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Practice handle mediations, settlement conferences, binding and non-binding arbitrations, summary trials and even private jury trials. The firm offers a pragmatic, merits-based approach to getting all parties to reach agreement in the mediation process, as well as thoughtful and prompt decisions in the arbitration proceedings.
Fennemore Craig’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Practice can address disputes of nearly every type. These include the highly specialized area of ERISA, as well as a broad range of business and commercial disputes. Other areas include disputes concerning condemnation, construction, employment, professional liability and many other matters.
Phoenix
Phone: (602) 916-5383
Fax: (602) 916-5583