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Neuroscience and Conflict Resolution Blog by Stephanie West AllenEvery so often I hear of a mediation that lasted for hours...

PGP Mediation Blog by Phyllis G. Pollack On June 7, 2012, the Third Appellate District Court in California, once again,...

Listening is not waiting to talk. – Scott Ginsberg Sometimes it’s easier to describe something by showing what it is...

Business Conflict Blog by Peter Phillips The final paper from a student in the International Commercial Dispute Resolution course at...

Fairly Legal Blog by Clare FowlerI can't tell you how many times people have told me that they are thinking...

Kluwer Meditation Blog.Looking beyond the short term, the fun, and the parties, large international sports events are an opportunity for...

Neuroscience and Conflict Resolution Blog by Stephanie West AllenNews release from Massachusetts General Hospital: Brief training program improves resident physicians’...

Conflicts of Interest Blog by Vivian Scott Santa has mad skills when it comes to deciding who’s naughty or nice,...

Now that the Paycheck Fairness Act has been blocked by the GOP, sending federal funding for women’s negotiation training to...

JAMS ADR Blog by Chris PoolePrivacy is what draws many parties involved in a dispute to arbitration. As Lucy Dalglish,...

Civil Negotiation and Mediation by Nancy HudginsI conducted a divorce mediation recently where the parties have been separated for many...

Kluwer Meditation Blog.June 8 began the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship. The final round of the 14th European Championship for...

PGP Mediation Blog by Phyllis G. Pollack Recently, I had a sexual harassment employment mediation. Prior to the mediation and...

Business Conflict Blog by Peter Phillips This blog has noted, over the years, the challenges of multiparty negotiations. It has...

Civil Negotiation and Mediation by Nancy HudginsWhich door to choose? It only takes 40 hours of training to become a...

Hey You…come here…I want to tell you something…let’s keep this between us, ok? Want to know the secret of listening?...

Kluwer Meditation Blog.As you would expect, judges are appointed for their ability to adjudicate, often untested at the time of...

Kluwer Meditation Blog by Rick WielerTwo stories in the Canadian media caught my eye this past month. New Rules for...

Business Conflict Blog by Peter Phillips I was privileged to be included in the recent European Users’ Council Symposium at...

PGP Mediation Blog by Phyllis G. Pollack Readers of not only my blog but those of other California neutrals are...

At a CLE program I attended last week put on by the LA Superior Court and hosted by Pepperdine Law...

Civil Negotiation and Mediation by Nancy HudginsWe’ve all spent weeks on trial preparation. If mediation (or other ADR) is going...

Conflicts of Interest Blog by Vivian Scott When people don’t know what’s happening they often get a movie going in...

Last month I facilitated a conversation about language and relevancy in the conflict resolution field for the New England Association...

PGP Mediation Blog by Phyllis G. Pollack In my years as a mediator, it has struck me that the smaller...

Conflict Remedy Blog by Lorraine Segal“Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it...

I heard an amazing interview on the The World radio program today, with a young American Army commander, Captain Michael...

Novo Justice Blog by Colin RuleChristy Burke, Legal IT Professionals: “Courtroom showdowns make for great movie scenes, but To Kill...

It’s not at all surprising that most women’s initiatives at most AmLaw200 law firms have been dismal failures. They failed...

Neuroscience and Conflict Resolution Blog by Stephanie West AllenWhy are neuroscientists interested in the skills of magicians? Because magicians have...