There’s a lot to report this year. Among a slew of high-profile moves and new people in our community, we’re already seeing ADR among the hiring advertisements of several schools. … Continue reading Comings and Goings – 2022 Edition
We don’t post a lot of scholarship updates here as there are many better outlets for that, but once and a while something comes out that catches our attention – … Continue reading Bregant, Robbennolt, and Winship – Perceptions on Settlement
News broke earlier this week that another ADR law school dean has been appointed. Brian Pappas – Fulbright Scholar, Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs at Eastern Michigan, incoming ABA … Continue reading Pappas named Dean at North Dakota
Andrea and I – along with a team of 4 non-law faculty researchers – are planning a longitudinal study of changes in negotiation behaviors in law students over the course … Continue reading Longitudinal Study of Changes in Law Student Negotiation Behaviors
Today is US News rankings day – a day of mixed emotions for law school deans, faculty, students, and alumni. Congratulations to Ohio State and Pepperdine for tying for first … Continue reading 2023 USNews ADR Rankings – updated
FOI Jennifer Robbenolt (lllinois) forwarded information about an upcoming conference (Friday April 1st at 8am CT) – Settlement in the 21st Century. Register here; blurb and speakers below. Most legal … Continue reading Upcoming Conference, Settlement in the 21st Century – April 1st
Arizona State is excited to announce that Deborah Tannen, author of the classic book The Argument Culture, will be delivering this year’s Meyerson Lecture. The lecture will be online Thursday … Continue reading Deborah Tannen to Deliver the Meyerson Lecture at Arizona State – March 31st
In the biggest civil case you haven’t heard much about, the City of St. Louis (along with other public entities) and the NFL settled the litigation surrounding the Rams’ move … Continue reading The City of St. Louis’ Lawsuit Against the NFL Resolves in Mediation
Earlier today the Cardozo School of Law announced that Andrea Schneider (Marquette) – one of this blog’s founders among many other great things – will be joining its faculty next year … Continue reading Schneider to Carzdozo
All-around good person Sheila Purcell announced via the listserv her retirement and another great ADR job opportunity. The University of California Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco is … Continue reading UC Hastings seeks Professor and Director of the Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution
Yesterday TaxProf blog posted the 68 Most-Cited Law Faculties according to the Sisk, Catlin, Anderson, and Gunderson study titled Scholarly Impact of Law School Faculties in 2021. According to the … Continue reading Dispute Resolution Faculty among the Top 10 Cited faculty at the 68 Most Cited Law Schools (updated)
Law professors regularly are asked how does one become a law prof? It’s a good question, and one that almost all of us asked when we were in your shoes. … Continue reading Interested in a Law Faculty Position and Don’t Know How to Get There?