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• Community Dispute Resolution Centers Provide Accessible ADR Throughout the State ( January 1999 )
  Dykema Gossett PLLC

  In 1988, the Michigan Legislature passed the community Dispute Resolution Act which established the Community Dispu.

• New Law Mandates ADR in Federal Courts ( January 1999 )
  Dykema Gossett PLLC

  President Clinton has signed into law HR Bill 3528 which requires all federal district courts to authorize and prom.

• Mediation: An Effective Process to Resolve Complex Commercial Disputes ( December 1998 )
  Richard M. Shusterman of White and Williams LLP

  With the continuing rise in litigation costs coupled with the length of time it takes to fully litigate most comple.

• What Is Mediation And How Does It Work? ( March 1998 )
  Joyce A. Mitchell & Associates, P.C.

  Mediation is a procedure in which the parties discuss their disputes with the assistance of a trained impartial third person(s) who assists them in reaching a settlement. It may be an informal meeting among the parties or a scheduled settlement conference.

• Mediation Plus: An Inexpensive Way to Dispose of International Disputes ( February 1998 )
  Angela E. Peters

  Mediation plus is the combination of known dispute resolution devices in an effort to circumvent the morass of litigation and arbitration, while still retaining the useful features of each.

• New California Mediation Confidential Law ( January 1998 )
  Roderick M. Thompson of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

  The California legislature recently passed, and the governor signed last month, a law (AB 939) substantially re.

• Ten Steps To A Successful Mediation ( January 1998 )
  Littler Mendelson, P.C.

  This article discusses the steps that can be taken to maximize the possibility that a reasonable and mutually satisfactory settlement can be achieved through the use of mediation.

• Zealous Advocacy, Mediation, And The Tangled Pursuit Of The "Win" ( January 1998 )
  Jeff  Kichaven of Jeff G. Kichaven

  ? 39.10 Winning and What it Is "Winning isn't everything, it's the ONLY thing!" "A winner never quits, and a .

• Hard Bargains ( December 1996 )
  ASHLEY MEDIATION CENTERS

  Where a dispute to be mediated pertains to an ongoing relationship (e.g., a disagreement over parental visitation .

• Verdicts & Settlements ( December 1996 )
  Fred T. Ashley of ASHLEY MEDIATION CENTERS

  Where a dispute to be mediated pertains to an ongoing relationship (e.g., a disagreement over parental v.