Fill out and sign the enclosed REQUEST FOR ARBITRATION OF A FEE DISPUTE. RULE 409 - ARBITRATION OR ALTERNATIVE TRIAL (AMENDED, EFF.JANUARY 1, 2017.) RULE 410 - MANDATORY SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE (MSC). Listed below are fee arbitration forms and resources for attorneys. Arbitration is an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) process used to resolve disputes outside the court system. Mandatory arbitration agreements can now be find in virtually every contract consumers sign. Items 16 below must be completed (see instructions on page 2). 1. Check one box below for the case type that best describes this case:. The express provisions of this Agreement for its duration, therefore constitute the complete and total contract between the County of San Bernardino and SEBA. Pursuant to Section 3500 et seq.