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Rwanda Launches Policy Boosting ADR Use
Posted In: CPR Speaks,
Date posted Feb 10

By: Christine Nyiranshimiyimana, highlights from last fall's Rwanda government report boosting the use of alternative dispute resolution throughout...

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Annual ADR Diversity Program Focuses on Negotiation Skills
Posted In: CPR Speaks,
Date posted Feb 8

By Paulina Jedrzejowski, highlights from last month's New York Law School annual ADR and Diversity Symposium focus on negotiation skills, building...

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The Year Ahead in ADR Health Care
Posted In: CPR Speaks,
Date posted Feb 6

By Janice L. Sperow, a look at 2023 trends in the health care field and their relationship to conflict resolution processes.

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ACC’s Tori Payne on Measuring Diversity Efforts
Posted In: CPR Speaks,
Date posted Oct 14

By Cenadra Gopala-Foster On Oct. 3, the CPR National Task Force on Diversity in ADR hosted Association of Corporate Counsel Vice President and...

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The ADR Legacy of CPR’s Founding Father, James F. Henry–In Memoriam
Posted In: CPR Speaks,
Date posted Oct 7

CPR’s founder, James F. Henry, has passed away. He leaves behind a legacy trailblazing the use of methods other than litigation to resolve...

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CPR Amends Its Employment-Related Mass Claims Protocol
Posted In: CPR Speaks,
Date posted Sep 19

The International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution has announced amendments to its Employment-Related Mass Claims Protocol–the...

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Circuit Court Vacates an Arbitration Award after NFL Agent’s Fraud
Posted In: CPR Speaks,
Date posted Aug 24

By Shourya Arora Courts don’t often reverse arbitral awards, but France v. Bernstein, No. 20-3425 (3d Cir. Aug. 9, 2022) (available at...

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Sharing Resources: Alternative Dispute Resolution Academics Create a Repository of Best Teaching
Posted In: CPR Speaks,
Date posted Aug 2

By Ellen Waldman What kind of legal professionals labor long and hard over their intellectual property . . . and then give it away? Law professors...

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CPR Council Meeting: Abraham Lincoln and Dispute Resolution
Posted In: CPR Speaks,
Date posted Jul 18

By Xin Judy Wang The June 22 CPR Council meeting featured a presentation on Abraham Lincoln and dispute resolution by the International Institute...

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Judges as Mediators, and the Issues that Won’t Go Away
Posted In: CPR Speaks,
Date posted Jul 15

By Mnotho Ngcobo If you were to ask a layman what mediation is, the answer would probably be something along the lines of, “a private dispute...

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William Ury’s ‘The Art of Saying ‘No,’ and How it Applies in the Mediation Room
Posted In: CPR Speaks,
Date posted Jun 27

By Mylene Chan A Harvard Law School Program on Negotiation seminar taught late last year by William Ury picked up on his legendary negotiation...

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2021-2022 SCOTUS Arbitration Wrap-Up
Posted In: CPR Speaks,
Date posted Jun 16

June 16 Scotus Arbitration Cases Wrap-Up The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday wrapped up its arbitration docket with a decision in Viking River...

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