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Articles From Joshua Bailey

ADR Section Council proposes joint task force on youth violence By Joshua Bailey Alternative Dispute Resolution, April 2011 The ISBA ADR Section Council, in partnership with the Chicago Bar Association, is working to implement a Joint Task Force on Stopping the Killing of Our Children in Chicago.
Evaluating the debate on collective bargaining in the public sector By Joshua Bailey Alternative Dispute Resolution, April 2011 In order to justify their claims, public sector unions should present a clear and convincing argument as to why collective bargaining is necessary in a government context. This would require unions to pointedly dissect the claim that government is unlike private employers and thus collective bargaining does not function correctly in the public sphere.
Case briefs By Joshua Bailey Alternative Dispute Resolution, March 2011 Recent cases affecting practitioners of alternative dispute resolution.
Happenings By Joshua Bailey Alternative Dispute Resolution, March 2011 Mediation updates from around the country.
Kahn v. BDO Seidman, LLP: Plaintiffs’ claims not subject to arbitration clause By Joshua Bailey Alternative Dispute Resolution, December 2010 Can an accounting firm realistically help individuals “structure transactions” to obtain beneficial tax results without, by implication, providing “investment advice?”
Supreme Court grants arbitrators more power By Joshua Bailey Alternative Dispute Resolution, October 2010 Since Section 2 of the Federal Arbitration Act states that such clauses are “valid, irrevocable, and enforceable” without mentioning the validity of the agreement as a whole, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a challenge to the whole agreement must be decided by the arbitrator.

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