Early Dispute Resolution Committee Resources

ABA Resolution 500

• Press Release announcing adoption of Resolution 500
• Resolution 500, Report, and Remarks

Dispute Prevention & Conflict Avoidance

Books

• The Anatomy of Peace: Resolving the Heart of Conflict by The Arbinger Institute
• Just Listen: Discovery the Secret to Getting Through to Absolutely Anyone by Mark Goulston

Articles:

• "10 Strategies for Preventing Disputes" by Mediate.com

Podcasts:

• "The Art of Preventing Disputes" by Harvard Law School's Program on Negotiation

Litigation Risk Analysis

Books

• Assessing Litigation Risks by Tom Baker and Sean Griffith
• Litigation Interest and Risk Assessment: Help Your Clients Make Good Litigation Decisions By Michaela Keet, Heather Dianne Heavin, and John Lande

Articles

• "Litigation Risk Assessment: A Practical Guide" by Corporate Counsel

Podcasts

• "Avoiding and Managing U.S. Litigation Risks”

Videos

• Risk Analysis

Dispute Analysis

Books

• The Handbook of Dispute Resolution edited by Michael L. Moffitt and Robert C. Bordone

Articles

• "Analyzing Disputes: A Guide for Practitioners" by Bernard Mayer

Podcasts

• "Dispute Analysis Techniques" by Mediate.com

Video

• "Introduction to Dispute Analysis" by George Mason University Television

Negotiation Strategy

Books

• Beyond Winning: Negotiation to create value in deals and disputes By Robert H. Mnookin, Ascott R. Peppet and Andrew S. Tulumello
• Start with No: The Negotiating Tools that the Pros Don’t Want You to Know by Jim Camp

Articles

• "What’s Your Negotiation Strategy” by Jonathan Hughes and Danny Ertel

Podcasts

• "Negotiate Anything” by Kwame Christian

Videos

• “Winning Negotiation Strategies for the Professional Deal-Maker”
• "The Harvard Principles of Negotiation" by Erich Pommer Institut

Early Mediation

Books

• The Promise of Mediation by Robert A. Baruch Bush, Joseph P. Folger

Articles

• "Making the Case for Early Mediation"
• “Considerations for Early Mediation in Business Disputes”

Podcasts

• "Early Mediation in Employment Disputes" by Masters of Dispute Resolution

Videos

• "Benefits of Early Mediation" by CoParenter
• Early Mediation

Early Dispute Resolution Clauses

• Website

Planned Early Dispute Resolution

• Guide to early dispute resolution
• Benefiting from Planned Early Dispute Resolution – for Lawyers
• Benefiting from Planned Early Dispute Resolution – for Business People

Articles

• “Introducing EDR: The Future of ADR”

Ethics

Books

• Mediation Ethics: A Practitioner’s Guide, edited by Omer Shapira

Standards

• “Model Standards of Conduct for Mediators”