As Connecticut’s court system strains under mounting caseloads, a parallel private justice system is flourishing, with law firms across the state jockeying for a share of the rapidly expanding alternative dispute resolution market. The numbers tell a compelling story: The American Arbitration Association — a nonprofit that administers mediation and arbitration cases nationwide — handled […]
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