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Guidance for AI Usage – from the ODR Forum 2026

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Daniel Rainey

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June 16, 2026

This session from the 2026 Global ODR Forum is entited “Applying ODR Standards: Guidance for AI Usage for Human Third Parties” with speakers Leah Wing, Executive Director, National Center for Technology and Dispute Resolution; and Daniel Rainey, Principal, Holistic Solutions, and Emeritus Chair, ICODR.org. This session is from the 2026 ODR Forum held at Harvard University on June 11, 2026.

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Daniel Rainey

Daniel Rainey is a Fellow of the National Center for Technology and Dispute Resolution (NCTDR) and a founding Board Member and current President of the International Council for Online Dispute Resolution (ICODR). He has over 30 years of experience in the field of dispute engagement, and since the mid-1990’s has… MORE >

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Leah Wing

Dr. Leah Wing is Co-director of the National Center for Technology and Dispute Resolution (NCTDR) and Senior Lecturer, Legal Studies Program, Department of Political Science, University of Massachusetts/Amherst, USA. Leah has taught dispute resolution since 1993 and served as a researcher on early experiments in online dispute resolution. She heads the… MORE >

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