Sonoma County Bar Association

February 21, 2019

This training session is offered to all prospective and current volunteers who arbitrate attorney-client fee disputes for the Mandatory Fee Arbitration Programs through the Sonoma County Bar Association and the State Bar of California. The course will provide the basic training required to serve on a bar program’s fee arbitration panel. Non-lawyer (lay) arbitrators, in addition to attorneys, are encouraged to attend this valuable training session and join the Mandatory Fee Arbitration Program.

Speakers will address recent developments in fee arbitration and other important topics such as:

~ Writing an Enforceable Award

~ Statute of Limitations

~ Effect of Conflicts of Interest

~ Arbitrator Disclosure Requirements

~ Controlling the Proceeding

https://www.sonomacountybar.org/?p=10913