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Resources for New Dispute Resolution Professionals

Get the resources you need to kickstart a career in dispute resolution by joining the ABA and Dispute Resolution Section.

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The Many Roads to ADR: The Volunteer Experience, Doing Well by Doing Good

The journey as a dispute resolution professional varies for many. In this first session of a multi-part series, we will examine one path through the industry - volunteer involvement.

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ADR Jobs in Organizations

This panel will discuss experience in obtaining full time employment as an ADR professional within an organization and provide tips for participants looking for such jobs.

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ADR as a Second Career

Are you considering a career change to alternative dispute resolution (ADR)? Not sure where to start? Join our expert panelists to hear how they each made ADR a second career and what they wish they knew along the way.

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Starting Your Mediation Practice

Genesis Fisher and Jeff Kichaven share the experiences that led them to the entrepreneurial path, the four core systems mediators need to run a successful alternative dispute resolution practice, branding opportunities, and other useful tips.

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A Hybrid Approach to Mediation Training and Continuing Education

Online and in-person training can be an effective way to onboard and educate individuals to become successful mediators.

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