Dispute Resolution in Challenging Times

Jan 15, 2025 | ADR, Articles, Dispute Resolution, News, Publications, Sports Law

The American statesman, Benjamin Franklin, is quoted as writing “but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” Add to this list: disagreement and conflict. By Jill Pilgrim in New York Law Journal  

ARBITRATION?

Dec 9, 2024 | ADR, Archive, Articles, Blog, Business Law, Consumer, Dispute Resolution, Olympics, Sports Law

By Jill Pilgrim, Esq. If you ask the random person what the term “arbitration” means, some individuals will be familiar with the term, others will admit they don’t know, and a smaller number will know exactly what you are talking about. The latter group will consist...

USOPC to “fight” for Jordan Chiles

Oct 6, 2024 | ADR, Dispute Resolution, Olympics, Sports Law

USOPC leader Sarah Hirshland on Jordan Chiles appeal: ‘She earned that medal’ USA TODAY By Tom Schad    WASHINGTON — U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee chief executive officer Sarah Hirshland said Monday that the organization will continue to fight for...

Pilgrim to Moderate Panel on Unintended Consequences of the Larry Nassar Gymnastics Abuse Scandal

May 15, 2024 | ADR, Civil Rights, Criminal Law, Dispute Resolution, Education, Olympics, Personal & Family, Sex Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Sports Law, Title IX

Pilgrim & Associates Arbitration, Law & Mediation LLC Founder and Managing Attorney, Jill Pilgrim, will moderate a panel entitled “Youth Sports After the Nassar Gymnastics Scandal: The Critical Role of Dispute Resolution” during the Dispute...

Ticketmaster’s ‘mass arbitration’ strategy runs into skeptical judge

Jul 21, 2023 | ADR, Entertainment, News, Sports Law

July 13th, 2023, Courthouse News Service, Edvard Pettersson– “Ticketmaster’s bid to force unhappy customers to resolve their grievances through “mass arbitration” rather than litigate them in court received a skeptical reception by a...

Pilgrim to Participate on Ethics Panel for the INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR CONFLICT PREVENTION AND RESOLUTION Annual Meeting

Feb 28, 2022 | ADR, Business Law, Dispute Resolution, News

Pilgrim & Associates Arbitration, Law & Mediation LLC’s Managing Attorney, Jill Pilgrim, will be part of a distinguished webinar panel presenting at the Annual Meeting of the INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR CONFLICT PREVENTION AND RESOLUTION (CPR).  The...