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Litigation is the process of resolving a dispute through the court system.

A choice-of-law clause designates the jurisdiction for the litigation of disputes arising under a contract.

In arbitration, the third party's decision may be legally binding or nonbinding.

Few civil lawsuits are settled before trial.

A court's review of an arbitrator's award may be restricted.

The United States will not enforce a foreign court's decision.

In mediation, the mediator proposes a solution and makes a decision resolving the dispute.

A submission occurs when one of the parties to arbitration agrees to give up his or her claims.

An arbitrator's award will not be set aside simply because the arbitrator let only one side argue its case.

The verdict in a summary jury trial is not binding.

A mini-trial is a private proceeding in which each party's attorney argues the party's case before the other party.

Most states do not enforce agreements to arbitrate disputes between private parties.

Some cities use online dispute resolution as a means of resolving claims against them.

A compulsory arbitration in a consumer contract may be unconscionable.

Mandatory arbitration clauses in employment contracts are generally enforceable.

International treaties never stipulate arbitration for resolving disputes.

An arbitrator's award may be set aside if the arbitrator accepted a bribe.

The goal of mediation is to work out a resolution that benefits both sides to a dispute.

A choice-of-law clause designates the jurisdiction for the litigation of disputes arising under a contract.