Legal and Regulatory

The Utility of Arbitration Agreements in the Construction Industry

The Epic Systems decision provided uniformity across the country and the assurance that arbitration and class waiver agreements will be enforced nationwide if properly drafted and freely executed.
By Brian L. Gardner and Jason R. Finkelstein
September 24, 2019
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by Brian L. Gardner
Brian Gardner, Esq., is chairman of the Construction Services Department and a member of the Litigation Department. He is a former federal prosecutor, who, while an attorney at the United States Attorney’s office in the Eastern District of New York, tried numerous federal cases and was honored for his work by the Justice Department and commended by District Court Judges.
by Jason R. Finkelstein
Jason Finkelstein, Esq., a member of the Litigation Department, practices before the state, federal and bankruptcy courts of New Jersey and New York, as well as in a variety of commercial arbitration, regulatory and administrative venues. Known as a versatile litigator, skilled negotiator and trusted counselor, Jason’s clients value his approachable manner and dedication to their success both inside and outside the courtroom.

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