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Supreme Court Grants Certiorari on Whether Federal Courts Should Employ ‘Look Through’ Approach to Deciding Subject Matter Jurisdiction Over Petitions to Confirm or Vacate Arbitration Awards By Jay Schleppenbach Commercial Banking, Collections, and Bankruptcy, September 2021 A summary and analysis of Badgerow v. Walters.
Case Briefs Alternative Dispute Resolution, August 2021 Summaries of recent cases of interest to alternative dispute resolution practitioners.
Collaborative Law Update By Brigitte Bell Alternative Dispute Resolution, August 2021 The Domestic Relations Division in Cook County recently adopted a collaborative calendar.
ISBA ADR Section Council Member Profile By Celeste Korando Alternative Dispute Resolution, August 2021 A spotlight on Celeste Korando, an ADR Section Council member.
Navigating the International Waters of a Commercial Dispute: What Law Will Apply to a Commercial Dispute in Arbitration? By Kristen E. Hudson & Micaela L. Glass Alternative Dispute Resolution, August 2021 This is the first installment in a series of articles exploring international arbitration policy and procedure.
Supreme Court Grants Certiorari on Whether Federal Courts Should Employ ‘Look Through’ Approach to Deciding Subject Matter Jurisdiction Over Petitions to Confirm or Vacate Arbitration Awards By Jay Schleppenbach Alternative Dispute Resolution, August 2021 A summary and analysis of Badgerow v. Walters.
Upcoming Events Alternative Dispute Resolution, August 2021 Upcoming events of interest.
Parenting Coordination: A Form of ADR for High-Conflict Situations and Families By Brigitte Schmidt Bell Alternative Dispute Resolution, March 2021 Parenting coordination, a form of alternative dispute resolution on the rise over the past 20 years, is based on child-centered mediation practices with added components to address the enduring problems of high-conflict families.
Setting the Level Family Table By Hon. James F. Radcliffe, (ret.) Alternative Dispute Resolution, March 2021 A look at the differences between mediating family law cases and civil law cases.
Using ADR in Estate Planning and Administration By David C. Thies Trusts and Estates, January 2020 A call to incorporate ADR techniques in the administration of trusts and estates.
Case Briefs Alternative Dispute Resolution, December 2019 Recent cases of interest to ADR practitioners.
Happenings Alternative Dispute Resolution, December 2019 Recent ADR events and updates from around the country.
Sixth Circuit Holds That Federal Statute Permits U.S. Discovery in Aid of International Arbitrations By Lucas Terna Alternative Dispute Resolution, December 2019 The issue of whether parties in private arbitration may seek discovery in the United States under 28 U.S.C. § 1782 is now heading in a new direction among the United States circuit courts.
Using ADR in Estate Planning and Administration By David C. Thies Alternative Dispute Resolution, December 2019 A call to incorporate ADR techniques in the administration of trusts and estates.
Case briefs By Madeline Derango, Samantha Hasiewicz, & Raine Odom Alternative Dispute Resolution, July 2019 Recent cases of interest to ADR practitioners.
Environmental law column By Kel Goff Alternative Dispute Resolution, July 2019 Summaries of environmental law cases of interest.
A farewell from the student writers of the 2018-2019 issues Alternative Dispute Resolution, July 2019 Goodbye messages from the 2018-19 team of student writers from North Central College.
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Happenings By Raine Odom Alternative Dispute Resolution, July 2019 Recent ADR events and updates from around the country.
Parting letter from the 2018-19 ISBA ADR Section Council chair By Sandra Crawford Alternative Dispute Resolution, July 2019 A note from the past chair, Sandra Crawford.
Social justice column: Justice for Vets By Reagan Quynn Alternative Dispute Resolution, July 2019 Justice for Vets is a non-profit organization based in Alexandria, Virginia, working to reconstruct the way the justice system encounters veterans.
Technology and ADR By Madeline Derango Alternative Dispute Resolution, July 2019 Summaries of technology cases of interest to alternative dispute resolution practitioners.
Case law update: By Katie Ruder Alternative Dispute Resolution, November 2002 Plaintiff William Dessart sustained a neck injury and associated shoulder and arm pain as a result of an automobile collision with defendant Lynn Burak. In 1999, a mediation panel evaluated the case at $120,000.
ISBA sets ADR program for Midyear meeting Bench and Bar, November 2002 The CLE Committee of the ISBA has approved a fantastic program on mediation sponsored jointly by the Alternative Dispute Resolution Section Council, the Bench-Bar Section Council, the Civil Practice Section Council, and the Family Law Section Council (referred to in Judge Jordan's Chair's column).
Online ADR: The preferred method for resolving e-commerce disputes? By Benjamin P. Henning Alternative Dispute Resolution, November 2002 Almost any service or product is widely available online, and Internet transactions accounted for $1.2 trillion in consumer and business-to-business transactions in 2000.
Upcoming events: By Hon. Edward J. Schoenbaum Alternative Dispute Resolution, November 2002 Sponsored by: The American Bar Association-Judicial Division and Section of Dispute Resolution and hosted by the Illinois State Bar Association - Bench and Bar Section and Alternative Dispute Resolution Section.
ABA Section of Dispute Resolution Alternative Dispute Resolution, June 2002 The ABA Section of Dispute Resolution has noted the wide range of views expressed by scholars, mediators, and regulators concerning the question of whether mediation constitutes the practice of law.
ADR update Alternative Dispute Resolution, June 2002 Beginning May 1, 2002, a new rule of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims allows voluntary use of alternative dispute resolution, specifically mediation, settlement conferences and non-binding arbitration.
Case law update By David Adkison Alternative Dispute Resolution, June 2002 United Transport Union sought to enforce an arbitration award pursuant to an act that established arbitration must be used in certain types of grievances
Subject index to substantive articles in volumes 36, 37, 38 & 39 of The Corporate Lawyer Corporate Law Departments, June 2002 * An in-house counsel's guide to dealing with cybersquatters--part I (ICCAN's Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy)
ADR update: Alternative Dispute Resolution, May 2002 On March 4, the Virginia Senate approved unanimously a bill that would provide immunity from civil liability to mediators and expand confidentiality protections to include mediation communications in proceedings connected to the court.

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