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NY Peace Institute’s Brad Heckman to Deliver Ohio State’s Lawrence Lecture
The NYPD is working to hard-wire mediation skills into police training, and develop a vibrant partnership between community mediation centers and police precincts.
Ware and Levinson on Arbitration Law
The Concise Hornbook Principles of Arbitration Law is an authoritative and extensively cited treatise on arbitration.
Model Standards of Mediator Conduct: Time for Revision?
What ethical dilemmas have arisen that are not well-answered by the Model Standards? Outgoing ABA DR Chair Nancy Welsh posed this question as a way of framing the discussion. . .
Mediator Marya Cody Kolman to give Lawrence Lecture at Moritz on September 21
Marya Cody Kolman–former Association for Conflict Resolution President, Director of Mediation Services for the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Division of Domestic Relations and Juvenile Branch.
Ninth Circuit joins Seventh Circuit in Rejecting Employment Class Action Waivers Under the NLRA
Companies have increasingly included provisions in employment contracts forcing workers to arbitrate claims individually as a way to avoid the cost of litigating class actions
ABA Abitration and Negotation Competitions — Sign up today!
The ABA sponsors and runs two ADR-related student competitions – the Arbitration Competition and the Negotiation Competition. These competition teams are a terrific way to provide skills training to students and for them to learn by doing.
Grande Lum Joins Moritz’s Divided Community Project as Director–Website Launched
The Project aims to strengthen community efforts to transform division into action and focuses on how communities can respond constructively to civil unrest as well as on how they can identify and meaningfully address the reasons underlying community division.
Theodore St. Antoine to Deliver 2016 Schwartz Lecture at OSU’S Moritz College of Law on April 5
Professor St. Antoine’s lecture will take place on April 5 at 12:10 in Saxbe Auditorium at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law.
Addressing Community Division and Civil Unrest Divided Community Project Part 2
Key Considerations proposes six suggestions for dealing with the immediate aftermath of a divisive incident and makes two suggestions for longer-term strategies for addressing the causes of conflict.