Common use of Arbitration Process Clause in Contracts

Arbitration Process. The Parties further agree that any arbitration shall be conducted before one neutral arbitrator selected by the parties and shall be conducted under the Employment Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association (“AAA Rules”) then in effect. Executive may obtain a copy of the AAA Rules by accessing the AAA website at xxx.xxx.xxx., or by requesting a copy from the President of the Board. By signing this Agreement, Executive acknowledges that he or she has had an opportunity to review the AAA Rules before signing this Agreement. The arbitration shall take place in Orange County, California. The arbitrator shall have the authority to order such discovery by way of deposition, interrogatory, document production, or otherwise, as the arbitrator considers necessary to a full and fair exploration of the issues in dispute, consistent with the expedited nature of arbitration. The arbitrator is authorized to award any remedy or relief available under applicable law that the arbitrator deems just and equitable, including any remedy or relief that would have been available to the parties had the matter been heard in a court. Nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit or limit the parties from seeking provisional remedies under California Code of Civil Procedure section 1281.8, including, but not limited to, injunctive relief from a court of competent jurisdiction. The arbitrator shall have the authority to provide for the award of attorney's fees and costs if such award is separately authorized by applicable law. Executive shall not be required to pay any cost or expense of the arbitration that he would not be required to pay if the matter had been heard in a court. The decision of the arbitrator shall be in writing and shall provide the reasons for the award unless the parties agree otherwise. The arbitrator shall not have the power to commit errors of law or legal reasoning and the award may be vacated or corrected on appeal to a court of competent jurisdiction for any such error.

Arbitration Process. The Parties further agree that any arbitration shall be conducted before one neutral arbitrator selected by the parties and shall be conducted under the Employment Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association JAMS (“AAA JAMS Rules”) then in effect. Executive may obtain a copy of the AAA JAMS Rules by accessing the AAA JAMS website at xxx.xxx.xxx.xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxx.xxx, or by requesting a copy from the President of the Board. By signing this Agreement, Executive acknowledges that he or she has had an opportunity to review the AAA JAMS Rules before signing this Agreement. The arbitration shall take place in Orange CountyManhattan, CaliforniaNew York. The arbitrator shall have the authority to order such discovery by way of deposition, interrogatory, document production, or otherwise, as the arbitrator considers necessary to a full and fair exploration of the issues in dispute, consistent with the expedited nature of arbitration. The arbitrator is authorized to award any remedy or relief available under applicable law that the arbitrator deems just and equitable, including any remedy or relief that would have been available to the parties had the matter been heard in a court. Nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit or limit the parties from seeking provisional remedies under California Code of Civil Procedure section 1281.81281.8 or similar state and local laws, including, but not limited to, injunctive relief from a court of competent jurisdiction. The arbitrator shall have the authority to provide for the award of attorney's ’s fees and costs if such award is separately authorized by applicable law. Executive shall not be required to pay any cost or expense of the arbitration that he she would not be required to pay if the matter had been heard in a court. The decision of the arbitrator shall be in writing and shall provide the reasons for the award unless the parties agree otherwise. The arbitrator shall not have the power to commit errors of law or legal reasoning and the award may be vacated or corrected on appeal to a court of competent jurisdiction for any such error.

Arbitration Process. The Parties further agree that any arbitration shall be conducted before one neutral arbitrator selected by the parties and shall be conducted under the Employment Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association (“AAA Rules”) then in effect. Executive may obtain a copy of the AAA Rules by accessing the AAA website at xxx.xxx.xxx., or by requesting a copy from the President of the BoardChief Executive Officer. By signing this Agreement, Executive acknowledges that he or she has had an opportunity to review the AAA Rules before signing this Agreement. The arbitration shall take place in Orange County, California. The arbitrator shall have the authority to determine arbitrability of claims and order such discovery by way of deposition, interrogatory, document production, or otherwise, as the arbitrator considers necessary to a full and fair exploration of the issues in dispute, consistent with the expedited nature of arbitration. The arbitrator is authorized to award any remedy or relief available under applicable law that the arbitrator deems just and equitable, including any remedy or relief that would have been available to the parties had the matter been heard in a court. Nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit or limit the parties from seeking provisional remedies under California Code of Civil Procedure (“CCP”) section 1281.8, including, but not limited to, injunctive relief from a court of competent jurisdiction. The arbitrator shall have the authority to provide for the award of attorney's ’s fees and costs if such award is separately authorized by applicable law. Executive shall not be required to pay any cost or expense of the arbitration that he would not be required to pay if the matter had been heard in a court. The decision of the arbitrator shall be in writing and shall provide the reasons for the award unless the parties agree otherwise. The arbitrator shall not have the power to commit errors of law or legal reasoning and the award may be vacated or corrected on appeal to a court of competent jurisdiction for any such error.

Arbitration Process. The Parties further agree that any arbitration shall be conducted before one neutral arbitrator selected by the parties and shall be conducted under the Employment Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association (“AAA Rules”) then in effect. Executive may obtain a copy of the AAA Rules by accessing the AAA website at xxx.xxx.xxx., or by requesting a copy from the President of the Board. By signing this Agreement, Executive acknowledges that he or she has had an opportunity to review the AAA Rules before signing this Agreement. The arbitration shall take place in Orange CountyManhattan, CaliforniaNew York. The arbitrator shall have the authority to order such discovery by way of deposition, interrogatory, document production, or otherwise, as the arbitrator considers necessary to a full and fair exploration of the issues in dispute, consistent with the expedited nature of arbitration. The arbitrator is authorized to award any remedy or relief available under applicable law that the arbitrator deems just and equitable, including any remedy or relief that would have been available to the parties had the matter been heard in a court. Nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit or limit the parties from seeking provisional remedies under California Code of Civil Procedure section 1281.81281.8 or similar state and local laws, including, but not limited to, injunctive relief from a court of competent jurisdiction. The arbitrator shall have the authority to provide for the award of attorney's ’s fees and costs if such award is separately authorized by applicable law. Executive shall not be required to pay any cost or expense of the arbitration that he would not be required to pay if the matter had been heard in a court. The decision of the arbitrator shall be in writing and shall provide the reasons for the award unless the parties agree otherwise. The arbitrator shall not have the power to commit errors of law or legal reasoning and the award may be vacated or corrected on appeal to a court of competent jurisdiction for any such error.

Arbitration Process. The Parties parties further agree that any arbitration shall be conducted before one neutral arbitrator selected by the parties and shall be conducted under the Employment Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association JAMS (“AAA JAMS Rules”) then in effect. Executive may obtain a copy of the AAA JAMS Rules by accessing the AAA JAMS website at xxx.xxx.xxx.xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxx.xxx, or by requesting a copy from the President of the BoardChief Executive Officer. By signing this Agreement, Executive acknowledges that he or she has had an opportunity to review the AAA JAMS Rules before signing this Agreement. The arbitration shall take place in Orange CountyManhattan, CaliforniaNew York. The arbitrator shall have the authority to order such discovery by way of deposition, interrogatory, document production, or otherwise, as the arbitrator considers necessary to a full and fair exploration of the issues in dispute, consistent with the expedited nature of arbitration. The arbitrator is authorized to award any remedy or relief available under applicable law that the arbitrator deems just and equitable, including any remedy or relief that would have been available to the parties had the matter been heard in a court. Nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit or limit the parties from seeking provisional remedies under California Code of Civil Procedure section 1281.81281.8 or similar state and local laws, including, but not limited to, injunctive relief from a court of competent jurisdiction. The arbitrator shall have the authority to provide for the award of attorney's ’s fees and costs if such award is separately authorized by applicable law. Executive shall not be required to pay any cost or expense of the arbitration that he she would not be required to pay if the matter had been heard in a court. The decision of the arbitrator shall be in writing and shall provide the reasons for the award unless the parties agree otherwise. The arbitrator shall not have the power to commit errors of law or legal reasoning and the award may be vacated or corrected on appeal to a court of competent jurisdiction for any such error.

Arbitration Process. The Parties further agree that any arbitration shall be conducted before one neutral arbitrator selected by the parties and shall be conducted under the Employment Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association (“AAA Rules”) then in effect. Executive may obtain a copy of the AAA Rules by accessing the AAA website at xxx.xxx.xxx., or by requesting a copy from the President of the Board. By signing this Agreement, Executive acknowledges that he or she has had an opportunity to review the AAA Rules before signing this Agreement. The arbitration shall take place in Orange CountyManhattan, CaliforniaNew York. The arbitrator shall have the authority to order such discovery by way of deposition, interrogatory, document production, or otherwise, as the arbitrator considers necessary to a full and fair exploration of the issues in dispute, consistent with the expedited nature of arbitration. The arbitrator is authorized to award any remedy or relief available under applicable law that the arbitrator deems just and equitable, including any remedy or relief that would have been available to the parties had the matter been heard in a court. Nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit or limit the parties from seeking provisional remedies under California Code of Civil Procedure section 1281.81281.8 or similar state and local laws, including, but not limited to, injunctive relief from a court of competent jurisdiction. The arbitrator shall have the authority to provide for the award of attorney's ’s fees and costs if such award is separately authorized by applicable law. Executive shall not be required to pay any cost or expense of the arbitration that he would not be required to pay if the matter had been heard in a court. The decision of the arbitrator shall be in writing and shall provide the reasons for the award unless the parties agree otherwise. The arbitrator shall not have the power to commit errors of law or legal reasoning and the award may be vacated or corrected on appeal to a court of competent jurisdiction for any such error.

Arbitration Process. The Parties parties further agree that any arbitration shall be conducted before one neutral arbitrator selected by the parties and shall be conducted under the Employment Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association JAMS (“AAA JAMS Rules”) then in effect. Executive may obtain a copy of the AAA JAMS Rules by accessing the AAA JAMS website at xxx.xxx.xxx.xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxx.xxx, or by requesting a copy from the President Corporate Secretary of the BoardCompany. By signing this Agreement, Executive acknowledges that he or she has had an opportunity to review the AAA JAMS Rules before signing this Agreement. The arbitration shall take place in Orange CountyManhattan, CaliforniaNew York. The arbitrator shall have the authority to order such discovery by way of deposition, interrogatory, document production, or otherwise, as the arbitrator considers necessary to a full and fair exploration of the issues in dispute, consistent with the expedited nature of arbitration. The arbitrator is authorized to award any remedy or relief available under applicable law that the arbitrator deems just and equitable, including any remedy or relief that would have been available to the parties had the matter been heard in a court. Nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit or limit the parties from seeking provisional remedies under California Code of Civil Procedure section 1281.81281.8 or similar state and local laws, including, but not limited to, injunctive relief from a court of competent jurisdiction. The arbitrator shall have the authority to provide for the award of attorney's ’s fees and costs if such award is separately authorized by applicable law. Executive shall not be required to pay any cost or expense of the arbitration that he she would not be required to pay if the matter had been heard in a court. The decision of the arbitrator shall be in writing and shall provide the reasons for the award unless the parties agree otherwise. The arbitrator shall not have the power to commit errors of law or legal reasoning and the award may be vacated or corrected on appeal to a court of competent jurisdiction for any such error.

Arbitration Process. The Parties further agree that any arbitration arbitrator shall have the discretion to order depositions of witnesses to the extent the arbitrator deems such discovery relevant and appropriate. Depositions shall be conducted before one neutral arbitrator selected by the parties limited to a maximum of three (3) per Party and shall be conducted under the Employment Arbitration Rules held within thirty (30) days of the American Arbitration Association (“AAA Rules”) then in effectmaking of a request for depositions. Executive Additional depositions may obtain a copy be scheduled only with the permission of the AAA Rules arbitrator, and for good cause shown. Each deposition shall be limited to a maximum of six (6) hours duration unless otherwise permitted by accessing the AAA website at xxx.xxx.xxx., or by requesting a copy from arbitrator for good cause shown. All objections are reserved for the President of the Board. By signing this Agreement, Executive acknowledges that he or she has had an opportunity to review the AAA Rules before signing this AgreementArbitration hearing except for objections based on privilege and proprietary and confidential information. The arbitration arbitrator shall take place in Orange Countyalso have discretion to order the Parties to exchange relevant documents. The arbitrator shall also have discretion to order the Parties to answer interrogatories, Californiaupon good cause shown. The arbitrator shall have the no authority to order such discovery award punitive or exemplary damages or any other damages other than direct and actual damages and the other remedies contemplated by way of deposition, interrogatory, document production, or otherwise, as the arbitrator considers necessary to a full and fair exploration this Agreement. The arbitrator’s award shall be made within nine (9) months of the issues in dispute, consistent with the expedited nature notice of arbitration. The arbitrator is authorized intention to award any remedy or relief available under applicable law that the arbitrator deems just arbitrate and equitable, including any remedy or relief that would have been available to the parties had the matter been heard in a court. Nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit or limit the parties from seeking provisional remedies under California Code of Civil Procedure section 1281.8, including, but not limited to, injunctive relief from a court of competent jurisdiction. The arbitrator shall have the authority to provide for the award of attorney's fees and costs if such award is separately authorized by applicable law. Executive shall not be required to pay any cost or expense of the arbitration that he would not be required to pay if the matter had been heard in a court. The decision of the arbitrator shall agree to comply with this schedule before accepting appointment. However, this time limit may be extended by agreement of the Parties or by the arbitrator, if necessary. At the conclusion of the Arbitration, the arbitrator shall prepare in writing and shall provide to each Party a decision setting forth factual findings, legal analysis, and the reasons for on which the award unless the parties agree otherwisearbitrator’s decision is based. The arbitrator shall not have the power to commit errors of law or legal reasoning and fact, or to commit any abuse of discretion, that would constitute reversible error had the award decision been rendered by a California superior court. The arbitrator’s decision may be vacated or corrected on appeal to a California court of competent jurisdiction for any such error.. The California Superior Court of the City and County of [utility-specific location] may enter judgment upon any award rendered by the arbitrator. The prevailing Party in this dispute resolution process is entitled to recover its reasonable costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees. The arbitrator shall have the authority to grant dispositive motions prior to the commencement of or following the completion of discovery if the arbitrator concludes that there is no material issue of fact pending before him or her. Unless otherwise agreed to by the Parties, all proceedings before the arbitrator shall be reported and transcribed by a certified court reporter, with each Party bearing one-half of the court reporter’s fees. MISCELLANEOUS

Arbitration Process. The Parties further agree that any arbitration shall be conducted before one neutral arbitrator selected by the parties and shall be conducted under the Employment Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association (“AAA Rules”) then in effect. Executive may obtain a copy of the AAA Rules by accessing the AAA website at xxx.xxx.xxx., or by requesting a copy from the President of the Board. By signing this Agreement, Executive acknowledges that he or she has had an opportunity to review the AAA Rules before signing this Agreement. The arbitration shall take place in Orange County, California. The arbitrator shall have the authority to order such discovery by way of deposition, interrogatory, document production, or otherwise, as the arbitrator considers necessary to a full and fair exploration of the issues in dispute, consistent with the expedited nature of arbitration. The arbitrator is authorized to award any remedy or relief available under applicable law that the arbitrator deems just and equitable, including any remedy or relief that would have been available to the parties had the matter been heard in a court. Nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit or limit the parties from seeking provisional remedies under California Code of Civil Procedure section 1281.8, including, but not limited to, injunctive relief from a court of competent jurisdiction. The arbitrator shall have the authority to provide for the award of attorney's ’s fees and costs if such award is separately authorized by applicable law. Executive shall not be required to pay any cost or expense of the arbitration that he would not be required to pay if the matter had been heard in a court. The decision of the arbitrator shall be in writing and shall provide the reasons for the award unless the parties agree otherwise. The arbitrator shall not have the power to commit errors of law or legal reasoning and the award may be vacated or corrected on appeal to a court of competent jurisdiction for any such error.