Litigation & Arbitration
Feb. 14, 2025
The FAA Centennial: Shining a light on the limitations of ADR
The Federal Arbitration Act, originally designed to facilitate fair dispute resolution between equals, has evolved into a tool that often undermines consumer and employee rights, favoring corporate interests and necessitating legislative reform to restore fairness and access to justice.
Mike Arias
Managing Partner
Arias Sanguinetti Wang & Team LLP
Phone: (310) 844-9696
Email: mike@asstlawyers.com
The Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) was enacted in 1925 with the primary goal of facilitating efficient dispute resolution between commercial entities operating on equal footing. See, e.g., Gilmer v. Interstate/Johnson Lane Corp.
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