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Collaborative Divorce and the Collaborative Law Process in Other Family Cases

by Camille Milner. Many lawyers went to law school with the idea that they would help people, but find out that law typically uses a[…]

Environmental Conflict Resolution

by Suzanne Schwartz. Conflicts over environmental preservation and development of resources show no sign of abating. Environmental conflict resolution (ECR) began in 1974, when it[…]

Mediation in College and University Settings

by Karey Barnes. and Gene Roberts. Colleges and universities today are home to at least three generations: Baby Boomers, Gen X, and Millennials. On the[…]

Domestic and International Developments in Online Dispute Resolution

by Benjamin Davis. and Graham Ross. Technology is evolving and working its way further into our lives, including areas like dispute resolution. Amazon, eBay, and[…]

Professionalism Committee Hard at Work To Expand Mentoring Opportunities and Speakers Database

By Kenda Culpepper The mission of the State Bar of Texas Professionalism Committee is to increase professionalism and improve the development of new lawyers. The[…]

The Future of ADR

by Judge Frank Evans, Don Philbin, and Colin Rule. Conflict in human interactions is perennial. But our understanding of behavior in conflict is advancing and[…]

Mediation of Intellectual Property Disputes: Tactics & Strategies

by Hesha Abrams. Intellectual property disputes, especially those involving patents, offer some unique mediation challenges. The time frame for resolution, in particular, depends heavily on[…]

Arbitration

by John Allen Chalk. Arbitration begins with a contract, but often does not end there. If one of the parties challenges the arbitration agreement, the court where[…]

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Mediation Marketers

by Trey Bergman. Mediation skills are key to a successful practice. But if no one knows about your fabulous skills, they won’t beat down your[…]

ADR Procedures at the Appellate Level

by Hon. Guadalupe Rivera (Ret.). Mediation isn’t unheard of at the appellate level courts in Texas, but on the whole it’s used infrequently. Hon. Guadalupe[…]