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

Martindale-Avvo

We are now post-pandemic, living in our “new normal,” and court systems are back up and running with a newfound ability to pivot to remote hearings when possible or when necessary for the sake of efficiency. As lawyers, it is important that we advise our clients about ADR and help them determine whether it is worth exploring.

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

Martindale-Avvo

We are now post-pandemic, living in our “new normal,” and court systems are back up and running with a newfound ability to pivot to remote hearings when possible or when necessary for the sake of efficiency. As lawyers, it is important that we advise our clients about ADR and help them determine whether it is worth exploring.

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Litigation, ADR, ODR—The Next Normal?

Ron Friedmann

Note abbreviations: ADR = alternative dispute resolution. ODR = online dispute resolution) The session description is below; the panelists are: Jordan Furlong, moderator—author, speaker, analyst, forecaster at Law 21. Darin Thompson—lawyer, teacher, knowledge engineer for the Civil Resolution Tribunal, British Columbia.

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Proactive Dispute Management in Large-Scale Projects

Colin S. Levy

Before becoming a lawyer, I worked in various financial and commercial positions in natural resources and technology, adversarial situations were the norm, particularly working internationally. Regardless, proper risk management serves to create value and as we know, lawyers are trained to focus on risk.

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What Is a Litigator? And the Differences From a Lawyer

CaseFox

Among these roles, lawyers and litigators often create confusion due to their similarities. In this comprehensive blog post, we will delve into the world of litigators, shedding light on their specific role and how it differs from that of a lawyer. What is a Litigator?

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Exploring the Rise of ADR

Legal Talk Network

Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) has been increasingly embraced as a more efficient and collaborative approach to resolving disputes in the legal arena. Traditional litigation, known for being costly, adversarial, and time-consuming, has led lawyers and clients to seek out ADR as a viable and cost-effective alternative.

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

CaseFox

When any dispute arises, especially in business or professional life, it is important to have a dispute resolution process. However, there are alternative methods available for resolving disputes that are not so time-consuming and don’t involve courtroom drama. The process involves hearings similar to that of the court.