Chapter 2 Notes: Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution The Judiciarys Role in American Government o Judicial Review Basic

ic Judicial Requirements o Jurisdiction o in personam jurisdiction o Long Arm Statue o Corporate Contracts o Probate Courts o Bankruptcy Courts o Federal Question o Diversity of citizenship o Concurrent jurisdiction o Exclusive jurisdiction o The sliding-scale standard o Venue o Standing to Sue o Justifiable controversy The State and Federal Court Systems o State Court Systems Trial Courts- Small Claims Courts Question of Fact Question of Law

o Federal Court System

Chapter 2 Notes: Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution US. District Courts, US Courts of Appeals United State Supreme Court

o Appeals to Supreme Court Writ of certiorari Rule of Four

o Petitions Granted by the Court Alternative Dispute Resolution o Litigation o Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Negotiation Mediation Arbitration Award. Arbitration clause

o Other Types of ADR Early neutral case evaluation Mini-Trial Summary of Jury Trials

o Providers of ADR Services- American arbitration Association (AAA) o Online Dispute Resolution o International Dispute Resolution Form-Selection and Choice of Law Clauses

Chapter 2 Notes: Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution Arbitration Clauses.