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Fordham’s International Mediation and Arbitration Conferences

October 2, 2017 John Lande Leave a comment

From TFOI Jackie Nolan-Haley: Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to invite you to Fordham Law School’s annual ADR Symposium, “International Commercial Mediation: How Culture and Regulation are Affecting the Business and the Practice of Mediation” on November 16, 2017. You may also be interested in our international arbitration conference which will be held the following … Continue reading Fordham’s International Mediation and Arbitration Conferences →

FRCP Amendments Intended to Change Culture of Litigation

November 25, 2015 John Lande 3 Comments

On December 1, amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure will take effect which are intended to change the culture of litigation. According to a post on the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System (IAALS) blog, the new rules affect “judicial case management, disclosure, use of experts, and education for judges.” … Continue reading FRCP Amendments Intended to Change Culture of Litigation →

Global Cyber-Conference on Dispute Resolution

January 29, 2015 John Lande Leave a comment

Brian Jarrett (Alaska-Fairbanks Program on Dispute Resolution, Peace-Building, and Restorative Practices) is organizing the Fifth Annual Global Cyber-Conference on Dispute Resolution, which will take place on Wednesday, April 15, from 3 pm to 5:30 pm, Eastern Time. The conference theme is inter-cultural conflict with a particular emphasis on indigenous conflict resolution. The keynote speaker will … Continue reading Global Cyber-Conference on Dispute Resolution →

Rich Facey on What I’m Reading – Collateral Damage of War: “Have you read about Marla Ruzicka, American aide worker who gave her life to record civilian casualties in Iraq and…”

Kelly on Israel Reflections 2024–Day Three–Meeting with Freed Hostage Liat Atzili: “What a remarkable person. Your students’ reflections are thoughtful, I’m sure this is one of the most memorable experiences in…”

Jill Gross on Israel Reflections 2024–The Law (and Strategy) of Hostage Negotiations: “Such interesting descriptions. I am living vicariously through these blog posts about the trips!”

John Lande on My Appreciation – Part 1: “Thanks very much, Rosa. She’s referring to my article, Think DSD, Not ADR.”

John Lande on Humor Theory and Dispute Resolution: “Thanks, Jean and Rosa. Dispute resolution practitioners, including lawyers, occasionally use humor when they feel it would help advance their…”

Jean Sternlight on Humor Theory and Dispute Resolution: “I have had a least one student write a paper on dispute resolution & humor. Bottom line: need to tread…”

Rosa Abdelnour on My Appreciation – Part 1: “You deserve it, John. You keep studying and learning, knowing that learning never stops. But most important, you keep updated…”

Rosa Abdelnour on Humor Theory and Dispute Resolution: “Totally agree, John. Humor is a potent skill of a good mediator.”

John Lande on Daniel Kahneman: “See this essay in the New York Times by Cass Sunstein: The Nobel Prize-Winning Professor Who Liked to Collaborate With…”

John Lande on Washington State Follows Oregon and Wisconsin by Approving Alternatives to Bar Exam: “Thanks, Debby. Please do keep us posted. Indeed, I would be happy to post guest posts if you like. I…”