Richard C. Reuben, an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Missouri- Columbia School of Law and a Senior Fellow at the Center for the Study of Dispute Resolution. I would like to thank Robert Ackerman, Thomas Carbonneau, and Nancy Welsh for inviting me to participate in this symposium; Jeanette Jaeggi and the other editors of the Journal of American Arbitration for their careful editing; and the Webb R. Gilmore Faculty Research Fund, the John R. Weisenfels Research Fund, the David Yates Faculty Research Fund, and the University of Missouri- Columbia School of Law Foundation for their financial support.