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Tag Archives: Alternative Dispute Resolution

ADR finds a home in family law

For some law students who plan to build a family law practice after passing the bar exam, learning to become a skilled litigator who zealously advocates for clients in custody battles and contested divorces is just the beginning.

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Negotiating the shoals of mediation

I recently took a class in negotiation. It was taught by a well-regarded social scientist. The instructor taught us to increase negotiated advantages and avoid pitfalls.

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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.”

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Putting the ‘alternative’ into ‘dispute resolution’

When lawyers think about how to resolve disputes, they usually first consider traditional modes such as lawyer-to-lawyer negotiation or litigation. Other processes — such as mediation, collaborative law or even arbitration — often are considered marginal “alternatives.”

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2011 ADR 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 Areas: 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: BartellDisputeService.com Practice Area: mediation/arbitration 30-plus years as Dane County Circuit ...

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Trend for trademark disputes is to go through ADR

Trademarks are powerful intangible assets. Businesses invest substantial resources to develop and establish brands that distinguish themselves from competitors and build consumer recognition of their products and services.

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Mediation offers farmers a chance to be heard

State program was one of the first of its kind in the country By Jane Pribek When attorneys David Russell and Dennis McGilligan volunteered 25 years ago to take part in a new program for Wisconsin farmers, they didn’t realize the then little-known process called “mediation” would explode in popularity. In the years since, both attorneys have mediated dozens of ...

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Kenneth E. Voss

Kenneth E. Voss Office Address: 13935 Bishop’s Drive, Suite 300 Brookfield, WI 53005-6605 Email: [email protected] Telephone: (414) 354-8895 Mobile Phone: (414)-688-8708 Fax: (262) 754-2845 Firm/Personal Website: www.dewittross.com Education: St. Francis Seminary B.A. Marquette University Law School JD Jurisdictions in which licensed to practice: WI Professional Memberships: Wisconsin Bar Association, American Arbitration Association, American Subcontractors Association, STate Bar of Wisconsin, U.S. ...

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Terry F. Peppard

Terry F. Peppard Office Address: PO Box 5101 City: Madison State: WI Zip: 53705 Email: [email protected] Office Phone: 608-233-7799 Fax: 608-233-7799 Firm/Personal Website: www.peppard-adr.com Education: JD & MBA, UW-Madison, BEE (electrical engineering), Marquette University Jurisdictions in which licensed to practice: WIsconsin Professional Memberships: Merican Bar Association, State Bar of Wisconsin, Dane County Bar Association Arbitration Panel Memberships: Fin. Ind. Reg. ...

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Barry W. Szymanski

Barry W. Szymanski Mailing Address: P.O. Box 13483, Milwaukee, WI, 53213-0483 ADR Office Address: 2835 S. Moorland Road, New Berlin, Wisconsin Email: [email protected] Web Site: www.barrywszymanski.com/lawyer Office Telephone: (262) 797.8560 Fax: (262) 784.1051 Law School: Marquette University Law School, J. D., 1973 Licensed to Practice: Wisconsin Professional Memberships: Wisconsin Association of Mediators; Wisconsin State Bar Alternative Dispute Resolution Section, and ...

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Roy E. Wagner

Roy E. Wagner Office Address: 411 E. Wisconsin Ave, Suite 700 City: Milwaukee State: WI Zip: 53202 Email: [email protected] Office Phone: (414) 287-1250 Mobile Phone: (414) 460-3140 Fax: (414) 238-6672 Firm/Personal Website: www.vonbriesen.com Education: J.D. Marquette University, 1978 BA with DIstinction, 1975 Professional Memberships: American Bar Association, State Bar of Wisconsin

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