Under legislation which takes effect July 1,
neutral arbitrators in private, contractual arbitrations must comply
with ethics standards adopted by the Judicial Council of California.
The standards are to be consistent with the standards that apply to
arbitrators in the judicial arbitration program.
For further information, contact Heather
Anderson, Administrative Office of the Courts, Office of the General
Counsel, 415/865-7691; e-mail: heather.anderson@jud.ca.gov. |