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Arbitration, Forum-Selection, and Jury-Waiver Clauses in Trust and Will Disputes (On-Demand)

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$129.00

Course Description

This presentation will discuss the enforceability of arbitration, forum-selection, and jury-waiver clauses in trust and will disputes. It will also discuss other related issues associated with these litigation-altering clauses such as common defenses, standards for enforcement, and potential forms for these clauses.

Syllabus

  1. What are arbitration, forum-selection and jury-waiver clauses?
  2. Why use those clauses?
  3. Standards for enforcement (in general and in trust and estate disputes)
  4. Why differing standards?
  5. Impact of choice-of-law clause

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David F. Johnson, Esq.
Original Date Of Course

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David F. Johnson, Esq.
David F. Johnson, Esq.
David F. Johnson, Esq. is a fiduciary litigator with extensive experience in trust, estate, and closely held business disputes, holding triple Board Certification in Civil Trial Law, Civil Appellate, and Personal Injury Trial Law from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. He has practiced in the U.S. Supreme Court and multiple federal circuits, served as an adjunct professor at Baylor University Law School and Texas Wesleyan Law School, and published twenty law review articles that have been cited by the Texas Supreme Court, federal courts, and legal treatises.
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