Whether we call it dispute resolution or “achievable, aspiring or authentic” dispute resolution, the underlying truth remains: Courts are now the alternative, and mediation and arbitration are the ...

Jeffrey K. Anderson, chair of the Dispute Resolution Section, writes: I submit that mediation as a means of seeking justice has proven itself when compared to trial by jury as a mechanism worthy of co ...

En garde! Shall we mediate? For the past few years, a common buzzword has been alternative dispute resolution—and specifically, mediation. What is that really all about? Mediation was certainly ...

Alternative dispute resolution, a process by which a neutral third party helps parties reach an agreement without litigation, is more successful during the pre-complaint stage compared with the formal ...

Litigation is one way to resolve disputes around wills, but it’s not the only way, says Stephanie Hepburn, Head of the ...

This guide highlights the key considerations that should be borne in mind when drafting dispute resolution clauses.

This guide examines the issues that parties to a dispute should consider when seeking to negotiate terms of settlement.

The term alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is used to describe a range of techniques that can help ADR participants settle disputes more efficiently than by resorting to litigation or ...

In 2020, federal civil case filings in US district courts increased 16 percent to more than 300,000 while the number of civil appeals was nearly 30,000. And these statistics don’t include the enormous ...

Organized into four working groups, the AI Ambassadors will collaborate to identify emerging legal and procedural issues arising from AI. The groups will develop practical resources for ADR users, ...