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A General Counsel’s View of Arbitration Clauses in Employee Contracts

Litigation has its place, but most in-house counsel agree: avoid it if at all possible. That’s why Chris Fairey is a proponent of arbitration clauses in his employee contracts. Fairey is General Counsel for American Residential Services (ARS), one of...
By: Womble Bond Dickinson
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/a-general-counsel-s-view-of-arbitration-76234/

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