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Legal Process of Arbitration vs. Mediation

This video is presented as part of Mediate.com’s 25th Anniversary Conference.

Peter Robinson discusses differences between legal arbitration and mediation – mediation being the more effective process.

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Peter Robinson

Peter Robinson is Managing Director, Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, and Professor of Law, Pepperdine School of Law.  B.A., magna cum laude, University of California, San Diego, 1977.  J.D., Hastings College of Law, 1980. MORE >

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