This album starts with photos from the ABA SDR conference in Atlanta. In October, mediate.com hosted a star-studded gathering in Keystone, Colorado. This collection includes a shot of John (Jack) Cooley, who was a wonderful soul and who is the namesake of the ABA SDR’s Lawyer as Problem-Solver Award. He played jazz piano and this … Continue reading Photo Album – 2006
From this morning’s Inside Higher Ed: Apollo Education Group, the parent company of the University of Phoenix and Western International University, announced Thursday that it would eliminate the use of mandatory arbitration clauses in students’ enrollment agreements. “We have worked hard to further improve the student experience at all of our institutions and it’s clear that eliminating … Continue reading University of Phoenix Nixes Mandatory Arbitration Clause for Students
This photo album includes photos at the ABA SDR conference in Washington DC and a symposium at Missouri on innovative methods of lawyering. It includes a shot of Craig McEwen, who is one of my heros in our field. Here are shots from the ABA conference. Jim Coben, Nancy Welsh, Lisa Blomgren Amsler, John Lande, … Continue reading Photo Album – 2007
This photo album includes shots from the Council meeting of the ABA SDR in LA in February, ABA conference in Seattle in April, and international event in the Hague, the Netherlands in November. It also includes a shot of me with Baruch Bush outside his synagogue in Brooklyn in August. Here are shots from the … Continue reading Photo Album – 2008
This photo album is mostly from the ABA SDR conference, that year in New York City, and one shot from a visit to Oregon. Lela Love, Homer LaRue, Debbie Masucci Roger Wolf, Beryl Blaustone, Jackie Font-Guzmán Back row: Larry Mills, Kitty Atkins, Cynthia Alkon, Paul Ladehoff. Front row: Wayne Thorpe, Homer LaRue, Kim Taylor, Lela … Continue reading Photo Album – 2009
This photo album is mostly contains shots from the ABA SDR conference in San Francisco. My wife, Ann, and I also stopped in Eugene, Oregon, and that summer and we visited with the DR folks at the University of Oregon. Dave Moora, Tim Hedeen Marnie Huff, Daxton (Chip) Stewart, Susan Exon Len Riskin, Rachel Wohl … Continue reading Photo Album – 2010
This photo album includes shots from many events, starting with the ABA SDR conference in Denver. The Rethinking Negotiation Teaching project held a conference in Beijing, China, in May. Pepperdine held a symposium on legal education in July. The Tennessee Association of Professional Mediators and Tennessee Association of Construction Counsel held a symposium in Nashville … Continue reading Photo Album – 2011
This photo album includes photos from the annual ABA SDR Conference and annual Northwest DR Conference. I particularly like to capture and share photos of pioneers in our field as you can see in some of the earlier albums and you will see in future albums. This album includes a shot of Stephen Goldberg who … Continue reading Photo Album – 2012
President Obama came to prominence in 2004 with a speech in which he argued that there isn’t a red America and a blue America but rather a single United States of America. Looking back twelve years later, this may seem like a rather odd notion in a country riven by intense political polarization. President Obama … Continue reading Presidential Lecture on Listening and Compromise
This photo album includes photos from the ABA SDR conference as well as the AALS Works-In-Progress Conference. Len Riskin was given the scholarship award at the SDR Conference, which was held in Chicago. Lela Love’s Cardozo Law School hosted the WIP in New York City. This is the only WIP I have been able to … Continue reading Photo Album – 2013
