ADR News

Articles
Written by Judge Abraham J. Gafni

2004
The Pre-Mediation Submission - A Powerful, Invaluable Tool
The Mediation Client - Participant or Observer
Mediation Presents Opportunities to Meet Objectives

2005
Pointers for Negotiating the Mediation Agreement
Can Parties Be Compelled to Act in Good Faith in Mediation
Mediators - Complying with Multiple Codes of Conduct
Things for You to Consider Prior to Arbitration Day
Is There Really Confidentiality in ADR
Is There Really an Assurance of Privilege

2006
Who is the Mediation Privilege Designed to Protect Anyway
Issues That Should Be Resolved Before You Arbitrate
Issues That Should Be Resolved Before You Arbitrate II
Issues That Should Be Resolved Before You Arbitrate III
What is the Functus Officio Doctrine in Arbitration Actions


2007

Creating an Arbitration Procedure for Holocaust Insurance Claims
Be Aware of Agreements So You Don't Lose Your Right to Arbitrate
Who Makes the Decision of Whether and How to Arbitrate
Some Suggestions for Trying an Arbitration Case
Complying With the Requirements of the Arbitration Agreement


2008
Arbitration Can Limit Access to Third-Party Information
Lawyers Have Love-Hate Bond With Limited Appellate Review
The Right of a Non-Signatory to Enforce an Arbitration Clause
Written Opinions in Arbitration Aren't a Given
Appealing Arbitration Awards Based on Manifest Disregard of the Law

2009
The Value of the Opening Statement in Mediation
When Are Directors Subject to Mandatory Arbitration Provisions
Concluding the Mediation When Agreement is Reached
Tips for Concluding the 'Unsuccessful' Mediation
Benefits of Using the Mediation Caucus for Parties and Mediators

2010
Mediators Need to Be Mindful of Role’s Potential Pitfalls
Arbitration Appeals Based Upon Manifest Disregard of the Law
Arbitrator Can Decide Validity of Arbitration Agreement, Justices Rule
Arbitration Awards, Legal Representation and Public Policy

2011
'Baseball Arbitration' and the Trial of Socrates
Res Judicata, Collateral Estoppel & Arbritation

Res Judicata, Collateral Estoppel & Arbitration – Part 2
Does the Mediation Privilege Apply in Legal Malpractice Cases
Considering How to Approach Opening Statements in Mediation

2012

Pretrial Discovery of Documents From Non-Parties in Arbitration
Pretrial Discovery From Non-Parties in Arbitration Under State Law

Written by Edward Blumstein, Esquire
Time for Divorce Mediation

Written by Thomas B. Rutter, J.D.
Advocacy in Arbitration

Written by Judith P. Meyer, Esquire
Tips For Mediation







 


2012
January
Hon. Robert A. Freedberg (Ret.)

February
Hon. Joseph Van Jura (Ret.)

February
Announcing Hon. Joseph M. Cosgrove (Ret.)

March
March 2012 Issue

April
New Additions

Hon. Robert A. Freedberg (Ret.)

May
ADR Proceeding Fees

2011
June
Philip M. Hof, Esquire

September
Justice John E. Wallace, Jr. (Ret.)

December
Domenic Sbrocchi, Esquire

2010
June
Winning Strategies CLE

March
Our 17th Birthday

October
Allan Gordon Joins ADR Options

December
Happy Holidays

2009
June
Giving Back

2008
March
15 Year Anniversary & Family Law Mediation
by Edward Blumstein,
Esquire


June
Best Practices in ADR
by Daniel E. Cummins,
Esquire


December
New Additions to ADR Panels

2007
March
Tips for Mediation
by Judith Meyer,
Esquire

June
Mock Trial Services
by Michael T. Carney

September
Advocacy in Arbitration
by Thomas B. Rutter,
J.D.


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