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How Consumers Hire a Mediator

Martindale-Avvo

Some of the most personal disputes you might encounter, like divorce or separation, can be stressful when they go through the court system. Many people find working with a mediator can make the process easier and more amenable to everyone involved. So, how do consumers go about finding a mediator? What’s a mediator?

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Trying Out My Trial Skills In A New Virtual Reality Courtroom

LawSites

May it please the court,” I begin. I again hear the judge asking me to begin, and this time I hear my tentative voice, “May it please the court …” I realize I must do better next time, must keep my face focused on the judge and jury, must move my hands more smoothly, must stand more confidently. We are here today …”.

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Mediation vs. Arbitration vs. Litigation: What’s the Difference Between Them?

CaseFox

This blog explores different alternative dispute resolution processes and methods, such as mediation, arbitration, and litigation. ADR procedures help both the parties involved to come to a common ground without going to court. It is more expensive than the process of mediation, but still cheaper than the process of litigation.

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Mediation vs. Arbitration vs. Litigation: What’s the Difference Between Them?

CaseFox

This blog explores different alternative dispute resolution processes and methods, such as mediation, arbitration, and litigation. ADR procedures help both the parties involved to come to a common ground without going to court. Mediation proceedings are not very formal.

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Litigation, ADR, ODR—The Next Normal?

Ron Friedmann

Sohail Mohammed—electrical engineer, New Jersey Superior Court Judge, court innovator and teacher. Jordan sets the context of all the changes in dispute resolution and courts wrought by the global pandemic. On march 12, the New Jersey Chief Justice announced the courts going all virtual. Virtual may also damage learning.

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VC Tim Draper Invests $1M In Blockchain-Based Dispute Resolution Platform

LawSites

Jur says platform supports every phase of the arbitration process, from filing a claim to case management, hearings, and issuance and enforcement of an award. Courts in many countries were closed, and alternative solutions such as ADRs and arbitral institutions were caught unprepared for remote operation.”

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Ask Attorney Jennifer B.: What’s an alternate dispute resolution? Should I recommend it to my clients?

Martindale-Avvo

During the initial stages of the pandemic, many court systems shut down causing delays for those in the midst of divorce. Some courts adapted quicker than others which created a backlog in the system. When we think of ADR in the context of divorce, we most often are talking about mediation, which is not binding.