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Litigation

Apr. 23, 2004

Court to Consider Jury-Trial Waivers

SAN FRANCISCO - Lawyers drafting contracts that waive the parties' right to a jury trial in case of a dispute are currently unsure how to proceed because separate state appellate decisions differ on the waivers' legality.

By John Roemer
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - Lawyers drafting contracts that waive the parties' right to a jury trial in case of a dispute are currently unsure how to proceed because separate state appellate decisions differ on the waivers' legality.
        The California Supreme Court m...

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