PRETRIAL ADJUDICATION
...Contract Arbitration
......Procedure Enforcing/Attacking Award
.........Petitions: In General
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Party to arbitration award may petition court to confirm, correct or vacate award.

Petition sets forth agreement, names of arbitrators and award.

The petition must set forth the grounds on which relief is requested.

As client failed to follow procedure for preventing MFAA arb award from becoming binding, court properly denied client's motion opposing law firm's lien; however, firm failed to follow correct procedure for enforcing arb award.