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Advancing Access to Justice Through Alternative Dispute Resolution: AAA-ICDR Foundation Grantees in Focus

Tracey Frisch and Gregory Kochansky

The AAA-ICDR Foundation is a not-for-profit organization that supports conflict prevention and resolution through alternative dispute resolution. This article focuses on the Foundation’s three priority areas.

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High-Speed Hold Up: How Lack of Broadband Internet Impacts Justice in Rural Areas

Myles Montgomery

Myles Montgomery discusses how high-speed internet gaps in rural states exacerbate existing inequities in the form of access to justice, especially for historically oppressed groups.

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One and Done: A Shortened and Personalized Approach to Family Law Case Processing

Stacey Marz and Loren Hildebrandt

Learn how the creation of an innovative Early Resolution Program (ERP) streamlined management of family law cases involving self-represented litigants.

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Providing Access to Mediation for Rural Participants Nebraska’s Story

Kristen M. Blankley and Kelly Riley

Nebraska has worked to provide mediation services to everyone in the state, but rural populations face difficulties. Technology has been used to make mediation more accessible, allowing rural areas increased access to justice.

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Arbitration in Review: Ending the Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment

Brandon D. Miller and Robert A. Lusk

Brandon D. Miller and Robert A. Lusk discuss the recent changes made to the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA), making pre-dispute agreements void if they involve sexual harassment or assault.

Alternative Dispute Resolution

A Tribute to the House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress, the 2023 Sander Award Winner

Grande Lum and Bruce Patton

The House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress (also known as ModCom) has been praised by the ABA Dispute Resolution Section for their successful use of innovative dispute resolution methods. Learn more about their work in this article.

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Alternative Dispute Resolution

From the Outgoing Chair

Brian Pappas

ABA Section of Dispute Resolution Brian Pappas reflects on his experience as Section chair this past year.

Alternative Dispute Resolution

On Professional Practice: New Rules in Minnesota

Sharon Press

“On Professional Practice” examines how professional responsibility principles apply to work in the field. In this issue, Sharon Press expands upon the Minnesota Supreme Court’s new ADR rules.

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Dispute Resolution Magazine - September 2023

Letter from the Board

Articles

Advancing Access to Justice Through Alternative Dispute Resolution: AAA-ICDR Foundation Grantees in Focus

High-Speed Hold Up: How Lack of Broadband Internet Impacts Justice in Rural Areas

One and Done: A Shortened and Personalized Approach to Family Law Case Processing

Providing Access to Mediation for Rural Participants Nebraska’s Story

Arbitration in Review: Ending the Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment

A Tribute to the House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress, the 2023 Sander Award Winner

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From the Outgoing Chair

On Professional Practice: New Rules in Minnesota

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Dispute Resolution Magazine - September 2023

Letter from the Board

Articles

Advancing Access to Justice Through Alternative Dispute Resolution: AAA-ICDR Foundation Grantees in Focus

High-Speed Hold Up: How Lack of Broadband Internet Impacts Justice in Rural Areas

One and Done: A Shortened and Personalized Approach to Family Law Case Processing

Providing Access to Mediation for Rural Participants Nebraska’s Story

Arbitration in Review: Ending the Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment

A Tribute to the House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress, the 2023 Sander Award Winner

Pepperdine Straus Institute

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From the Outgoing Chair

On Professional Practice: New Rules in Minnesota

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