Chris Whitney Presenter at ABA Forum on Construction Law 2026 Midwinter Conference: When to Appeal an Arbitration Award

While arbitration awards are considered final and are rarely overturned, firm commercial litigation attorney Chris Whitney, who has also successfully mediated and arbitrated countless disputes, will discuss the narrow legal grounds for vacating or modifying an award under federal and state law. Attendees will learn when a challenge may make sense, as well as the risks of pursuing one.  

Please visit the ABA Forum on Construction Law for more information and registration instructions.

Chris Whitney has more than 30 years of experience as a commercial litigation attorney, with extensive trial experience, jury and non-jury, in the state and federal courts of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. He is also a member of the American Arbitration Association, Commercial and Construction Arbitrator and Mediator Panels.