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PRESS RELEASE: Study Examines AAA Consumer Arbitrations as Policy Debate Heats Up
Date: 03.11.09
CHICAGO --- An in-depth study of consumer arbitrations was released today by the Searle Civil Justice Institute (SCJI) at Northwestern University School of Law
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CHICAGO --- An in-depth study of consumer arbitrations was released today by the Searle Civil Justice Institute (SCJI) at Northwestern University School of Law
PRESS RELEASE: Chair of Searle Civil Justice Institute Arbitration Task Force Testifies in U.S. House on Federal Arbitration Act
Date: 05.05.09
WASHINGTON, DC -- Christopher R. Drahozal, chair of the Consumer Arbitration Task Force at Searle Civil Justice Institute (SCJI) at Northwestern University School of Law, today testified at a hearing before the House Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law on the "Federal Arbitration Act: Is the Credit Card Industry Using the Act to Slam Shut the Courthouse Door?"
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WASHINGTON, DC -- Christopher R. Drahozal, chair of the Consumer Arbitration Task Force at Searle Civil Justice Institute (SCJI) at Northwestern University School of Law, today testified at a hearing before the House Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law on the "Federal Arbitration Act: Is the Credit Card Industry Using the Act to Slam Shut the Courthouse Door?"
VIDEO: Consumer Arbitrations Report Press Conference
Date: 03.11.09
Watch the video of the press conference at which the SCJI's Preliminary Report on Consumer Arbitrations Before the American Arbitration Association was released.
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Watch the video of the press conference at which the SCJI's Preliminary Report on Consumer Arbitrations Before the American Arbitration Association was released.
PRESS RELEASE: Chair of Searle Civil Justice Institute Arbitration Task Force Testifies in U.S. House on Debt Collection Arbitration
Date: 07.22.09
WASHINGTON, DC -- Christopher R. Drahozal, chair of the Consumer Arbitration Task Force of the Searle Civil Justice Institute (SCJI) at Northwestern University School of Law, today testified before the House Oversight and Government Reform Domestic Policy Subcommittee on the use of arbitration to collect consumer debts.
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WASHINGTON, DC -- Christopher R. Drahozal, chair of the Consumer Arbitration Task Force of the Searle Civil Justice Institute (SCJI) at Northwestern University School of Law, today testified before the House Oversight and Government Reform Domestic Policy Subcommittee on the use of arbitration to collect consumer debts.
VIDEO: Christopher R. Drahozal Testfies in U.S. House on Consumer Debt Arbitrations
Date: 07.22.09
Video of Professor Drahozal's testimony in the U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform Domestic Policy Subcommittee.
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Video of Professor Drahozal's testimony in the U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform Domestic Policy Subcommittee.
IN THE NEWS: AG Education Program Highlighted in LegalNewsline
Date: 08.03.09
Linda Kelly, director of the Northwestern Law Attorneys General Education Program, is quoted in this LegalNewsline article highlighting the program.
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Linda Kelly, director of the Northwestern Law Attorneys General Education Program, is quoted in this LegalNewsline article highlighting the program.
Connect With Us
Date: 09.21.09
Are you on Facebook, Twitter or YouTube? The Searle Center is engaged in a proactive effort to communicate online with interested audiences -- wherever you are.
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Are you on Facebook, Twitter or YouTube? The Searle Center is engaged in a proactive effort to communicate online with interested audiences -- wherever you are.
VIDEO: 3 Questions With ... Terry Anderson, executive director, PERC
Date: 09.22.09
Watch our brief video interview below with Terry Anderson, executive director of the Property & Environment Research Center (PERC). Terry was in town to lecture at our Advanced Law & Economics Institute on Environmental Economics.
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Watch our brief video interview below with Terry Anderson, executive director of the Property & Environment Research Center (PERC). Terry was in town to lecture at our Advanced Law & Economics Institute on Environmental Economics.
VIDEO: Interview with Joseph Farrell, Federal Trade Commission
Date: 10.01.09
Watch this brief video interview with Joseph Farrell, director of the Bureau of Economics at Federal Trade Commission, who was at the Searle Center to deliver the keynote at our Antitrust Economics and Competition Policy Symposium.
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Watch this brief video interview with Joseph Farrell, director of the Bureau of Economics at Federal Trade Commission, who was at the Searle Center to deliver the keynote at our Antitrust Economics and Competition Policy Symposium.
VIDEO: Interview with Tim Kane of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Date: 10.01.09
In this video, Tim Kane, senior fellow at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, explains more about his organization, as well as the Searle-Kauffman Institute on Law, Innovation and Growth.
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In this video, Tim Kane, senior fellow at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, explains more about his organization, as well as the Searle-Kauffman Institute on Law, Innovation and Growth.
