Category: Online Mediation

Virtual Interpersonal Community Mediation Think Tank Report hosted by the National Association for Community Mediation (NAFCM) Submitted by D.G. Mawn,...

JAMS ADR Blog by Chris PooleWe are finally starting to see signs of economic recovery, with businesses reopening and emerging...

Since the outbreak of the pandemic Covid19, life as we know it was bound to change. This being the situation...

Over the past year, we have been forced to learn to use virtual technologies. Many have come to appreciate, even...

Just Court ADR by Susan M. Yates, Jennifer Shack, Heather Scheiwe Kulp, and Jessica Glowinski.In a randomized controlled trial of...

Introduction  A funny thing happened on April 1, 2020. After over 30 years and 7,500 cases as an in person,...

“The function, the very serious function of racism, . . . is distraction. It keeps you from doing your work. It keeps you...

It is common to hear people observe, reflecting on the pandemic, that things will never go back to the way...

How can we best support the development of online mediation and online mediation training for youth and in our schools?...

JAMS ADR Blog by Chris PooleAs the COVID-19 pandemic recedes, every aspect of our pre-pandemic ways of work is under...

It has been one year since our law school transitioned entirely online.  The phrases “novel coronavirus” and “social distancing,” once...

INTRODUCTION We have expressed in previous works  an issue that has concerned us for several years; this is,  how it...

PGP Mediation Blog by Phyllis G. PollackOne of the most important things a mediator must do- if not the most...

You might wonder: Can texts and emails be used in mediation, family or divorce court?  Yes, they can. Texts, emails,...

Protecting client confidentiality is critical, not only to protect your business’ reputation but also to adhere to strict legislation around...

Designing Online Dispute Resolution Information Systems Effectively DEODRISE, by Dr. Clare Fowler Most Ombuds would say they didn’t sign up...

PGP Mediation Blog by Phyllis G. PollackAlmost one year ago, life for most of us changed irrevocably: we went from...

I’m very pleased to announce that Mediate.com, as an additional Membership benefit, is now hosting monthly online conversations with top...

Introducing the New Arbitrate.com! After many months of work, we are very proud to announce the launch of the new Arbitrate.com, sporting...

Working remotely during the coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the need for organizations to demonstrate their emotional qualities, says Arran Heal...

JAMS ADR Blog by Chris PooleIn a recent podcast produced by the National Association of Women Judges (NAWJ), Richard Birke, executive...

Of Pandemic and Perseverance . . .   NYCLA’s ADR Committee Makes Lemonade Out of Lemons in 2020     While there...

This article first appeared on the Securities Arbitration Alert ('SAA') blog, here. FINRA’s Office of Dispute Resolution Services (“DRS”) has...

JAMS ADR Blog by Chris PooleOn the last day I was physically present in the office in March 2020, I...

Background It was during late March 2020, soon after the pandemic first made global headlines, that a group of leading mediators and...

Originally published in AACSB.During the pandemic, business leaders can learn from educators about overcoming the communication challenges that video conferencing...

FUBAR Zoom Mediation:* A Field Guide for Mediators * “Fouled” Up Beyond All Recognition Almost all cases that are not...

The Franklin County Municipal Court (FCMC), located in Columbus, Ohio offers online, text-message mediation.  This article highlights the data from...

In Jan 2019, hackers freely distributed a collection of 2.2 billion (yes, billion) unique usernames and associated passwords online.[i] Cyber-attacks that...

Technology continues to create new conflict, and with that, find new ways to resolve that conflict. There are many more...