Utah Is the Latest State to Move to Skills-Based Licensing

The ABA Journal recently published an article, Utah Announces Skills-Based Path to Law Licensure.  It states: Last week, the Utah Supreme Court approved a new process that requires candidates to perform 240 hours of post-graduation supervised practice, complete specific skills-based coursework, and pass a new one-day written test similar to the Multistate Performance Test and … Continue reading Utah Is the Latest State to Move to Skills-Based Licensing →

Negotiators Who Change the World: Timeless Lessons on Leadership and Negotiation just published!!

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Delighted to share that this book is out with chapters from me on Madeleine Albright and from Carrie Menkel-Meadow on Kissinger as well as a host of other leaders and authors!  (Scroll to the end for the discount code to order!) As the editor Remi Smolinski describes it: After a year and a half of … Continue reading Negotiators Who Change the World: Timeless Lessons on Leadership and Negotiation just published!! →

The Art of the Prompt for Lawyers, Mediators, and Arbitrators

The quality of AI outputs depends on users’ skill in inputting good prompts. That’s the premise of my new article:  The Art of AI Prompting in Law and Dispute Resolution Practice. It provides practical guidance about how to use AI tools responsibly, ethically, and effectively.  It describes core skills including: Choosing the right AI tool … Continue reading The Art of the Prompt for Lawyers, Mediators, and Arbitrators →

Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution — Issue 3, Volume 26 just out!

I am delighted to announce the Third Issue of Volume 26! Read about the issue on the Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution blog, which can be accessed here: https://lnkd.in/eJbM5XmW.   Many thanks to the wonderful authors and our terrific students! Articles A Framework for Trauma-Informed Mediation: A Heart and Mind Approach to Conflict Resolution —Michael Saini, … Continue reading Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution — Issue 3, Volume 26 just out! →

Help Us Understand AI in Law School Teaching – Please Complete a 5-minute Survey by Friday, September 26

Our colleagues, Hal Abramson, Alyson Carrel, Noam Ebner, Dwight Golann, Sharon Press, and I recently discussed the use of AI in teaching. We want to know how our colleagues are using AI in their courses, if at all.  So I am conducting a research study entitled “Use of AI in Teaching” asking about your experiences, … Continue reading Help Us Understand AI in Law School Teaching – Please Complete a 5-minute Survey by Friday, September 26 →

Clearinghouse on Constructive and Civil Discourse

From friend of Indisputably, Grande Lum: The ABA Dispute Resolution Section Task Force today announces the launch of the Clearinghouse on Constructive and Civil Discourse. https://law.stanford.edu/clearinghouse-on-constructive-and-civil-discourse/ The legal profession and law schools are increasingly recognizing their responsibility to equip lawyers and law students with an understanding of the vital connection between discourse approach, learning, engagement, … Continue reading Clearinghouse on Constructive and Civil Discourse →

Getting Ahead of the Curve:  A Video for Mediators and Lawyers About AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly part of daily life in legal and mediation practice.  Mediators and lawyers (“practitioners”) may wonder how they can use it to provide good client service and remain competitive in the marketplace.  Indeed, some practitioners may wonder whether they’ll be able to do so in the future without using AI. Recent … Continue reading Getting Ahead of the Curve:  A Video for Mediators and Lawyers About AI →

What Do AI and Sex Have in Common?

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By now, you know that students are using AI.  Some faculty express concern, and they hope that AI tools will just go away – or that students won’t use them.  Not gonna happen. One recent study found that 86% of university students occasionally, frequently, or very frequently use general artificial intelligence tools.  About 70% of … Continue reading What Do AI and Sex Have in Common? →

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