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Overcoming the Difficulties of Teaching Negotiation Ethics – AALS ADR Section Program, Part 1

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It’s hard to believe that it’s been two months since the AALS Annual Meetings in New Orleans (was it cold there or what?).  I had promised to give a report about the ADR Section’s program, and it’s taken me longer to get to this than anticipated to to it.  Nevertheless, the program was first-rate and … Continue reading Overcoming the Difficulties of Teaching Negotiation Ethics – AALS ADR Section Program, Part 1 →

Dispute Resolution in the Law School Curriculum – Your Help Requested

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Sean Nolon from Vermont Law School would like to hear how your law school teaches dispute resolution.  Several of you have received this, but we want to make sure we catch as many people as possible.  This data collection project is a component of what Sean presented at this fall’s Works-in-Progress Conference.  Dear colleagues (with apologies for cross-postings), … Continue reading Dispute Resolution in the Law School Curriculum – Your Help Requested →

Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution, Issue 11:1 (February 2010)

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Articles The Jurisprudence of Mediation: Between Formalism, Feminism and Identity Conversations – Michal Alberstein Multijurisdictional ADR Practice: Lessons for Litigators – Kristen M. Blankley, Emily E. Root, and John Minter An Anthropologist’s Approach to Mediation – Rebecca Golbert Private Military Companies & International Law: Building New Ladders of Legal Accountability & Responsibility – Jackson Nyamuya … Continue reading Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution, Issue 11:1 (February 2010) →

Appellate Arguments – the Sheriff’s Detention Officer and His Refusal to Apologize

In December I wrote about the apology a Maricopa County Sheriff’s Detention Officer was ordered to give after taking some papers from the defense attorney’s file in open court.  To refresh your recollection, the Detention Officer refused to apologize for conduct he thought was appropriate, so the Judge held him in contempt of court and ordered him to … Continue reading Appellate Arguments – the Sheriff’s Detention Officer and His Refusal to Apologize →

Chief Circuit Mediator – US Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit

We’re not big on job postings outside of legal academia here, but this is a big time ADR  job.   Bob Rack is retiring from his position as chief of the 6th Circuit’s mediation program, and the position has been recently posted.  Here’s a description:  The Chief Circuit Mediator, who serves under the direction of the … Continue reading Chief Circuit Mediator – US Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit →

Harvard Negotiation Law Review Symposium – The Negotiation Within

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The Harvard Negotiation Law Review’s 2010 Symposium, the Negotiation Within, is scheduled for Saturday February 27, 2010 at the Harvard Law School.  As you might anticipate, the focus is inward directed on issues such as identity and senses of self.  The line up of speakers is first rate (of course) and should lead to some interesting … Continue reading Harvard Negotiation Law Review Symposium – The Negotiation Within →