{"id":2750,"date":"2016-06-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-14T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/silverlaw.lawblogger.net\/blog\/attorneys-fees-securities-arbitration-update\/"},"modified":"2018-10-08T12:39:08","modified_gmt":"2018-10-08T16:39:08","slug":"attorneys-fees-securities-arbitration-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/attorneys-fees-securities-arbitration-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Attorney\u2019s Fees in Securities Arbitration Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n

It was about three years ago that the Florida Legislature adopted the Revised Uniform Arbitration Act<\/a> (\u201cRUAA\u201d), a revised code that was intended to clarify the arbitration process and promote various requirements of due process.\u00a0 Among many issues the revision addresses, attorneys\u2019 fees<\/a> changes were one of the most significant, especially to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (\u201cFINRA\u201d) arbitrations.<\/p>\n

Typically, the American rule of law does not automatically grant the winning side its attorneys\u2019 fees.\u00a0 According to FINRA\u2019s Basic Arbitrator Training, arbitrators can award attorneys\u2019 fees when:<\/p>\n

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  1. the parties\u2019 contract includes a clause that provides for attorneys\u2019 fees; or<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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    It was about three years ago that the Florida Legislature adopted the Revised Uniform Arbitration Act (\u201cRUAA\u201d), a revised code that was intended to clarify the arbitration process and promote various requirements of due process.\u00a0 Among many issues the revision addresses, attorneys\u2019 fees changes were one of the most significant, especially to the Financial Industry […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[578],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-releases"],"yoast_head":"\nAttorney\u2019s Fees in Securities Arbitration Update — Securities Arbitration Lawyers Blog — June 14, 2016<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Silver Law Group represents investors who have been the victims of investment fraud. 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