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Volume 67                     Winter/Spring 2004 Numbers 1 & 2


Mandatory Arbitration

Thomas B. Metzloff
Special Editor

Foreword Thomas B. Metzloff 1

Correcting Federalism Mistakes in Statutory Interpretation: The Supreme Court and the Federal Arbitration Act David S. Schwartz 5

"Volunteering" to Arbitrate Through Predispute Arbitration Clauses: The Average Consumer's Experience Linda J. Demaine and
Deborah R. Hensler
55

Using Arbitration to Eliminate Consumer Class Actions: Efficient Business Practice or Unconscionable Abuse? Jean R. Sternlight and
Elizabeth J. Jensen
75

A Behavioral Analysis of Private Judging Christopher R. Drahozal
105

The High Cost of Mandatory Consumer Arbitration Mark E. Budnitz 133

Arbitration Clauses, Jury-Waiver Clauses, and Other Contractural Waivers of Constitutional Rights Stephen J. Ware 167

The Revocability of Contract Provisions Controlling Resolution of Future Disputes Between the Parties Paul D. Carrington and
Paul Y. Castle
207

Control Over Dispute-System Design and Mandatory Commercial Arbitration Lisa B. Bingham 221

Contracting with Tortfeasors: Mandatory Arbitration Clauses and Personal Injury Claims Elizabeth G. Thornburg 253

Democracy and Dispute Resolution: The Problem of Arbitration Richard C. Reuben 279


Further Developments



The Uncertain Future of Mandatory Arbitration of Statutory Claims in the Unionized Workplace Erica F. Schohn 321