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And in this corner: Judicial referees as alternatives to juries in California

More than 10 years ago, California’s highest court held that pre-dispute contractual jury waivers were not enforceable. However, the Court directed contract parties to two safe havens from juries: arbitration and judicial reference, both of which, in effect, provide for the waiver of jury trials.     Read the article………….

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