Events & Seminars
July 17, 2024
Leslie Berkoff Panelist For ABA Webinar: Awarding Attorney Fees, Costs & Interest In Arbitration
Leslie Berkoff, a partner of the firm, will serve as a panelist for the American Bar Association’s webinar “Awarding Attorney Fees, Costs & Interest in Arbitration on July 17, 2024 from 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm.
The panel will cover the following topics:
- How an arbitrator should determine whether to award attorney fees and costs.
- The basis for an attorney fee and cost award – special issues in arbitration.
- How advocates can more effectively advance their clients’ interests when seeking, or opposing, awards of attorney fees and costs.
- Calculating pre-and post-award interest.
- Why these considerations lead to better reasoned awards and reduce the risk of vacatur or modification.
- Best practices for briefing these issues in arbitration and other practical tips.
For complete details and registration, visit: ABA