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Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR): An Overview view detail comment email this

"ADR refers to any means of settling disputes outside of the courtroom. ... [It] typically includes arbitration, mediation, early neutral evaluation, and conciliation." This site includes links to the U.S. Code, federal judicial decisions, state statutes, appellate decisions related to ADR, and more. From the Legal Information Institute (LII) at Cornell Law School.
http://topics.law.cornell.edu/wex/ADR#alternative_dispute_resolution_.28adr.29:_an_overview
Topics: Business, Business & Consumer Law, Judicial Process

Last updated Apr 16, 2008


CRInfo: The Conflict Resolution Information Source view detail comment email this

This site indexes thousands of "peace- and conflict resolution-related Web pages, books, articles, audiovisual materials, organizational profiles, events, and current news articles." Also features conflict resolution FAQs, essays, summaries of books and articles, and more. "Funded by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation."

http://www.crinfo.org/
Topics: Judicial Process, Nonfiction by Genre

Last updated Jan 2, 2006


Federal Labor Relations Authority view detail comment email this

"The Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) is an independent agency responsible for administering the labor-management relations program for 1.9 million Federal employees world-wide." Features information about the Office of General Counsel, the Federal Service Impasses Panel, and the Foreign Service Labor Relations Board. Includes FLRA and court decisions, statutes, regulations, news, and information about alternative dispute resolution (ADR). Searchable.
http://www.flra.gov/
Topics: Federal (U.S.) Government, Judicial Process, Labor

Last updated Oct 1, 2003


FedLaw view detail comment email this

An unannotated directory of hundreds of Web sites. "Fedlaw has assembled references of use to people doing Federal legal research and which can be accessed directly through 'point and click' hypertext connections. ... These materials primarily include Federal laws, rules, and regulations; Federal judicial decisions; some state laws; arbitration and mediation; general research and reference sources; professional associations; and legal-related how-to locations." Not searchable.
http://www.thecre.com/fedlaw/default.htm
Topics: Judicial Process, Law, Law

Last updated Apr 1, 2004


Go to Court or Mediate: How to Survive an Encounter With an American Courtroom view detail comment email this

This collection of self-help tips for surviving a court case advises that the "best way for a nonlawyer to survive the courtroom is to avoid it altogether -- by settling your dispute or arranging to have it diverted to mediation." Topics include "before you sue," mediation, small claims court, representing yourself, collecting a judgment, and step-by-step tips for success in the courtroom. From Nolo, a publisher of self-help legal books.
http://www.nolo.com/resource.cfm/catID/FCE46694-6BEB-4A80-89B9048DA9877F61/104/308/
Topics: Judicial Process

Last updated Jul 30, 2008


In the Spotlight: School Safety view detail comment email this

Detail-rich site that includes facts and figures, legislation, programs, training and technical assistance, grants and funding, a calendar of events, an abstracts database, and other information on school violence. Also has links to publications on assessment, bullying, mediation and conflict resolution, statistics and general information, mental health, predictors, prevention and planning, and zero tolerance. From The National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS).
http://www.ncjrs.gov/spotlight/school_safety/Summary.html
Topics: Education, Judicial Process, K-12 Education, Social Issues

Last updated Mar 9, 2006


Labor Unions and the Internet view detail comment email this

An annotated collection of sites of interest to labor unions, their supporters, and scholars. Covers national and international unions; government laws, regulations, and judicial decisions; collective bargaining; wage and labor market data; health and safety resources; labor law and labor history; arbitration; organizing and strike information; and more. Developed by librarians at Cornell University's Catherwood Library, School of Industrial and Labor Relations.
http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/library/research/subjectGuides/laborUnionsInternet.html
Topics: Judicial Process, Labor

Last updated Sep 14, 2006


Martindale.com: Lawyer Locator view detail comment email this

"Use this Lawyer Locator to find the credentials of more than one million lawyers and firms." Search by lawyer or law firm. Browse law firms by practice area or location; browse articles by practice area or industry. A free resource from the legal database LexisNexis.
http://www.martindale.com/
Topics: College and University Education, Judicial Process, Law, Law, Notable People

Last updated Feb 5, 2007


National Association for Community Mediation (NAFCM) view detail comment email this

Community mediation offers "constructive processes for resolving differences and conflicts between individuals, groups, and organizations." NACFM "serves as a national voice and an advocate of community mediation in legislative, policy-making, professional, and other arenas." The site includes information about NACFM projects and grants, a list of mediation centers, job postings, related links, and articles. Registration (free) required to read articles. Searchable.
http://www.nafcm.org/
Topics: Judicial Process, Social Issues

Last updated Jul 22, 2004


Tribunal Arbitral du Sport/Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAS-CAS) view detail comment email this

Information about the rules and procedures of the "institution independent of any sports organization which provides for services in order to facilitate the settlement of sports-related disputes through arbitration or mediation." Includes a history of the organization, case law, statistics, and publications. Searchable. In English and French.
http://www.tas-cas.org/
Topics: Drugs, Judicial Process, Law by Place (U.S. States & non-U.S.), The Olympic Games: Issues

Last updated Jun 16, 2004


WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center view detail comment email this

"The WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center was established in 1994 to offer arbitration and mediation services for the resolution of international commercial disputes between private parties." The site explains the WIPO's role in disputes (including those related to domain names), the rules under which it operates, how it carries out its procedures, and other information.
http://www.wipo.int/amc/
Topics: Intellectual Property, Judicial Process

Last updated Nov 16, 2006




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