Case law update
By Kristen Weber
Alternative Dispute Resolution,
May 2004
John Joyner, as guardian for his incapacitated mother, filed a claim with the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD) against Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. (James) for breach of fiduciary duty. NASD arbitration ensued.
Case law update
By Kristen Weber
Alternative Dispute Resolution,
March 2004
Trial court did not abuse its discretion when it barred defendant from rejecting award of arbitrators based on failure to participate in arbitration proceedings in good faith, without conducting evidentiary hearing, when defense counsel argued about ruling on admission of SCR 90(c) package, refused to go forward with hearing, and later left hearing room after arbitrators left room to consult with circuit court judge.
ADR happenings
By Kristen Weber
Alternative Dispute Resolution,
December 2003
NASD is looking to recruit arbitrators to hear disputes and render decisions involving customer complaints, or employment issues concerning NASD members.
Case law update
By Kristen Weber & Katie Ruder
Alternative Dispute Resolution,
October 2003
Menard Co. Housing Authority v. Johnco Construction, Incorporated 4th District Appellate Court of Illinois, No. 4-03-0237.
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