Advertisement Lawyer’s Advocacy in Arbitrations - Top 10 Horrible, Terrible, No Good Mistakes Lawyers Make: No. 5 through No. 1 Tuesday, July 13, 2021 This post is a continuation of the Top 10 most horrible, terrible, no good, “bang your head against the door” mistakes that I have seen lawyers make before, during, and after arbitrations in which I served as the arbitrator. As stated in the previous posts, there are pros and cons to binding arbitration versus trial in a court that go beyond a series of blog posts. In many instances, representing a party in an arbitration requires more due diligence and work than a trial. Great “arbitration” lawyering is essential, but many times does not happen.