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Alternative Dispute Resolution

Aug. 17, 2006

'Med-Arb' Is a 'Dog Who Will Not Hunt'

Letter to the Editor - I refer to Victoria Fine's article reviewing med-arb, "Hybrid 'Med-Arb' Receives Mixed Reviews," (Los Angeles Daily Journal, August 11).

Letter to the Editor

I refer to Victoria Fine's article reviewing med-arb, "Hybrid 'Med-Arb' Receives Mixed Reviews," (Los Angeles Daily Journal, August 11)
      I have known Gerry Phillips (the primary champion of this concept) for years and have the highest regard for both his creativity and his integrity, but in this instance he is sponsoring a "dog who will not hunt." Not only is med-arb potentially lethal to the parties who ...

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