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Consumer arbitration agreements : enforceability and other topics, with CD-ROM / F. Paul Bland, Michael J. Quirk, Jonathan Sheldon.

Title
Consumer arbitration agreements : enforceability and other topics, with CD-ROM / F. Paul Bland, Michael J. Quirk, Jonathan Sheldon.
Author
Bland, F. Paul, Jr.
Publication
Boston, MA : National Consumer Law Center with the TLPJ Foundation, c2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Sheldon, Jonathan A.
  • Quirk, Michael J., 1970-
  • Trial Lawyers for Public Justice (Firm)
  • National Consumer Law Center.
Description
xv, 208 p. : forms; 28 cm. +
Series Statement
Consumer credit and sales legal practice series
Uniform Title
Consumer credit and sales legal practice series
Alternative Title
Enforceability and other topics
Subject
  • United States
  • Arbitration agreements, Commercial > United States
  • Consumer protection > Law and legislation > United States
  • Dispute resolution (Law) > United States
  • Compromise (Law) > United States
  • Arbitration and award > United States
Note
  • CD-ROM in pocket.
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
System Details (note)
  • System requirements for CD-ROM: Windows-based PC with CD-ROM drive, Acrobat Reader software.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Preliminary issues -- 2. The Federal Arbitration Act and state arbitration law -- 3. Formation of agreement to arbitrate -- 4. Contract law defenses to arbitration clauses -- 5. When the FAA's enforcement of Arbitration Clause conflicts with another federal statute -- 6. Scope of the Arbitration Clause -- 7. Waiver of right to compel arbitration -- 8. Constitutional challenges to mandatory arbitration clauses -- 9. Selected procedural issues -- 10. Consumer's judicial review of arbitrator's decision -- Appendixes. (A) The Federal Arbitration Act -- (B) Arbitration mechanism rules -- (C) Sample discovery -- (D) Sample brief on unconscionability based on arbitration mechanism bias -- (E) Sample brief on high arbitration fees thwarting vindication of federal statutory rights -- ... -- Useful arbitration law web sites.
ISBN
1931697043
LCCN
^^2001091812
OCLC
  • 47873210
  • SCSB-10106937
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library