Abraham Lincoln: An early champion of ADR
Our nation continues to be fascinated by Abraham Lincoln’s “Gettysburg Address,” delivered 150 years ago. Lincoln’s most famous speech became known as the “words that remade America.”
Professional directory listings
ANDERSON, STEVEN M. Ruder Ware LLSC 402 Graham Ave. P.O. Box 187 Eau Claire, WI 54702-0187 Phone: 715-834-3425 Fax: 715-834-9240 Email: [email protected] Website: ruderware.com Practice Area: litigation, mediation and arbitration Service Area: Wisconsin BARTELL, ANGELA Bartell Dispute Services 3442 John Muir Drive Middleton, WI 53562 Phone: 608-233-6262 Email: [email protected] Website: Bart[...]
To mediate, arbitrate or litigate; that is the question
I have always been an advocate of mediation and arbitration versus litigation, especially in the construction practice of law.
Using the New York Convention as an arbitration tool
As the global economy becomes increasingly interconnected, clients’ interests frequently extend beyond state and national borders.
COMMENTARY: Traits shared by effective mediators
The first generation of lawsuit mediators experienced settlement negotiations from a unique perspective: not from the sides of the table, but at the center, where you see and hear much more, especially during confidential caucuses.
The psychology of mediation
Studies show that an individual’s satisfaction with a court proceeding, arbitration or mediation depend on whether that person perceives the process as “fair.”
Legal News
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- Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race, endorses Harris
- Local PA cops allegedly thought Trump’s would-be assassin was Secret Service
- Biden-Lead Secret Service admits agency denied past requests by Trump’s campaign for tighter security
- Class action filed against Walgreens
- Former Waukesha County Sheriff’s Office lieutenant pleads guilty to smuggling contraband
- Two dead, one injured after Ozaukee County water rescue
- RNC Final Day: Trump accepts GOP Nomination
- Wisconsin officials intervene in Planned Parenthood action
- 7th Circuit adopts modifications to Rules 31, 34, 40, 47 and 60
Case Digests
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Double Jeopardy; Sentencing
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Sexual Assault-Prosecutorial Misconduct
- Contract-Negligence
- Criminal Law; Juvenile Law; Discovery
- Family Law; Child Support; Property Division First paragraph(s)
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel- Exclusion of Evidence of Witness Bias
- Postconviction Relief-Sentencing-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- 14th Amendment – Due Process
- Criminal-Sentencing Guidelines – Enhancement
- Bankruptcy-Tax
- Civil Rights – 14th Amendment-Jury Instructions
- Contract; Foreclosure and Property