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Arbitration

A series of guides from the American Arbitration Association (ADR)

Model procedures & clauses, etc. for US, Canada and Europe

A Resource Guide

Outines what companies need to know about ADR

Articles from the Lectric Library

A More Useful Context in Which To View Apologies

Legal advice to assist small business and individuals understand their rights

Documents to help enhance knowledge of alternative dispute resolution

An overview of US federal arbitration rules & procedures

Series of programs sponsored by the Better Business Bureau

There is a bizarre exception to the California Evidence Code's rule of absolute confidentiality

A form of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) offered by EEOC

Series of publications designed for the federal judiciary on alternative dispute resolution

Dispute mediation, alternative dispute resolution, arbitration services in US & international

Questions for prospective mediators and some likely responses

Ways to ruin the mediation process

Examines the roles of mediation and mediators in insurance coverage litigation

Resource for information about the US federal government's use of ADR

International Chamber of Commerce international dispute resolution services

A series of articles on topics such as confidentiality

The Problem That Mediation Is Uniquely Designed To Solve

Dealing with Plaintiff Paralysis

Mediation is not the same as arbitration

Over 50 top-flight commercial litigators were surveyed

What's the difference between litigation and arbitration

Many employers are considering mandatory arbitration of employment claims in response to rising employment litigation

Full text of the act

Critical of

Explanation of the predispute arbitration agreement

Focus on the practice of mediation in the USA