Section of Dispute Resolution

Develop your skills and learn from leading experts in the field. The conference agenda includes excellent programming on mediation, arbitration, negotiation, and specialty practice areas all geared toward making you a better Dispute Resolution professional.

Presented by nationally recognized experts, this two-day training features sessions on every stage of the arbitral process examined from the vantage point of neutrals, advocates, administrators and in-house counsel. Small group discussions allow participants to interact in depth with the faculty and each other. Substantive sessions address particular areas of arbitral practice

This two-day workshop on June 22-23, 2018, led by Forrest "Woody" Mosten, provides a practical model for implementing client-centered peacemaking strategies in your profession, including unbundled legal services and innovative dispute resolution tools. Participants will learn new ways to help clients while staying out of court, and explore the personal and ethical dimensions of collaborative problem solving.

The opportunity for mediators and advocates to interact in small facilitated groups provides a unique environment to enhance your skill, knowledge and understanding of the mediation process.

Starting with the Fall 2018 issue of Dispute Resolution Magazine, all members of the Section of Dispute Resolution will receive a digital version of the magazine. All lawyer and associate members can opt-in to receive a print version at MyABA.org.

The Section of Dispute Resolution is seeking applicants from section members who are interested in taking on a leadership role with one of the Section Committees, as a member of the Section Council, or as an Officer of the Section, for the Bar Association year 2018-2019. Leadership in the Section of Dispute Resolution comes with substantial benefits.

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