What is the attention economy? Think of attention as a currency. Not the kind you tuck into a wallet, but...

We all know that there are many variations of mediation that nonetheless represent legitimate examples of the process. But there...

Republished with permission by: Will Work For Food Steven Bierman, independent arbitrator and mediator and formerly a leader of Sidley Austin...

Albie Muldavin Davis, a pioneering figure in community mediation, conflict resolution and gender equity, died peacefully on April 26 at...

Construction disputes are rarely simple or inexpensive, they often involve multiple parties, insurance companies, and technical experts. For small contractors,...

Abstract The integrity of alternative dispute resolution hinges on a robust and enforceable ethical framework. This report provides a detailed...

- Full Info and Register Here - Early Bird Pricing Ends September 17! The Rising Tides Conference is your opportunity to elevate...

How do we bring dispute resolution to everyone, not just those who can afford court? In this episode of the...

Dear Donald, I hope you don’t mind us being on a first name basis. Since we are all equal in...

In this episode, Colin Rule interviews Susan Hansen, Casey Holtz, and Michael Dwyer about their chapter in the book Family Dispute Resolution: Process and Practice....

Republished with permission by: Will Work For Food Leonard Riskin's presentation, "Managing Conflict Mindfully - Don't Believe Everything You Think," introduces his...

“An ounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!” — Joseph Grynbaum The banking...

Susan Guthrie is back with some big news: her podcast has a new name! Welcome to The Practice Playbook Podcast, your...

In a recent New York Law Journal article, John Siffert and co-author Nelson Timken propose that litigators start to view...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly part of daily life in legal and mediation practice.  Mediators and lawyers (“practitioners”) may wonder...

Republished with permission by: Will Work For Food Our special guest this week, Cindy Randall, VP, Deputy General Counsel, Microsoft, will...

Mindfulness is a state of active, open attention on the present. It is about observing your thoughts and feelings without...

Mediation as a divorce option has grown substantially over the years and is now considered mainstream. In the past few...

Summary: This article explores the fundamental shift in legal practice from an adversarial litigation model to a collaborative mediation advocacy...

Republished with permission by: Will Work For Food Mediation often asks people to engage in their most thoughtful, collaborative selves, right...

Melissa Brogdon, CEO and co-founder of Fourth Party, joins Susan Guthrie for a must-listen conversation on the backbone of every...

Bankruptcy mediation serves as a valuable tool for resolving disputes between debtors and creditors in a collaborative and efficient manner....

Leaders from across legal, tech, and dispute resolution sectors will gather October 9–10, 2025 at Cardozo School of Law and AAA-ICDR...

One of the most common mistakes I see among mediators, lawyers, and other dispute resolution professionals is waiting until they...

Abstract We just built Corporate America's dream and Asimov's nightmare—a machine that automates all dispute resolution. Meet Arbitrus; it's Judge.ai...

Susan Guthrie shares a solo podcast episode that challenges one of the most common mindset traps among mediators, coaches, and...

A rapid expansion of ODR in the courts is needed The new Stanford-LASC report, A Blueprint for Expanding Access to Justice, holds...

Republished with permission by: Will Work For Food Summary: This video offers an online webinar featuring Craig Nierman, Esq., a mediator,...

Imagine a court system that works for everyone, including those who can’t take time off work, can’t arrange childcare, have...

Recorded live at the iconic Peace Palace in the Hague, at the Future Dispute Resolution Hackathon, this exclusive interview features...