Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) (also known as external dispute resolution in some countries, such as Australia[1]) includes dispute resolution processes and techniques that act as a means for disagreeing parties to come to an agreement short of litigation. It is a collective term for the ways that parties can settle disputes, with (or without) the help of a third party.
The following items are tagged alternative dispute resolution.
Presenter:
David A. Hoffman
The practice of mediation and other forms of dispute resolution often call on the practitioner to balance values and objectives that are inherently contradictory. For example, mediators believe that party autonomy and self-determination are fundamental to the process, while some parties seek out mediators because they expect the mediator to apply a certain
Kenneth R. Feinberg
Special Master
September 11th Victim
Compensation Fund
Mr. Feinberg will discuss how the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund was developed to respond to the needs of the victims of the terrorist attacks. He is an attorney and a leading expert in alternative dispute resolution. Currently serving as Adjunct Professor of Law at the Georgetown University Law
Moderated by Robert Mnookin
Mindfulness in the Law & ADR
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Join Leonard Riskin, Professor of Law at the University of Missouri-Columbia, the Program on Negotiation’s Robert Mnookin, and a panel of distinguished professors and professionals in a discussion of the role of mindfulness in the law and alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
Inspired by Professor Riskin’s
The Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School extends its best wishes to Dr. Sara Cobb, soon to become Executive Director of the Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution (ICAR) at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Cobb has served as Executive Director of PON for two years, during which she has developed a
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