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By Karl Bayer, Arbitrator, Mediator & Special Master Visit the blog

156 published works

  1. Disputing

    Drawing on Psychology to Choose and Design Dispute Resolution Processes

    By Beth Graham

    Professor Jean R. Sternlight, Michael and Sonja Saltman Professor of Law and Director of the Saltman Center for Conflict Resolution at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd…

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    Welcoming Mediator/Arbitrator Tracy McCormack

    By Karl Bayer

    Dear friends, It is my great pleasure to introduce Tracy Walters McCormack, former Director of Advocacy at The University of Texas School of Law, who will be joining our team…

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    North Warning System

    By Sarahpetit0

    However, by March 1998, after consideration from Congress and the NWS headquarters, it was determined that NWS Key West would remain a separate office. In 1997, there was a proposal…

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    Online Dispute Resolution and New In-Person Locations

    By Beth Graham

    Online Dispute Resolution For parties located around the world It’s no secret the last several years have accelerated trends in technology that have transformed the way business is done around the world.…

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    GETTING TRAINED AS A SPECIAL MASTER AND MENTORED IN THE PROFESSION

    By Merril Hirsh, FCIArb

    In a December 7, 2021 guest post, I reported that the Academy of Court-Appointed Masters (ACAM) had opened up its membership to people who have never previously served as special…

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    Road to Somewhere

    By Beth Graham

    Mark LeHochey has written a wonderful publication titled, “Road to Somewhere.”  We invite you to check out the piece addressing, “How can attorneys take steps to improve settlement efforts and…

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    SCOTUS to Consider Whether Arbitration Waiver Defense Prejudice Requirement Violates AT&T Mobility v. Concepcion Holding

    By Beth Graham

    The Supreme Court of the United States has agreed to consider whether asking a party to an arbitration agreement to demonstrate prejudice when claiming a waiver defense violates the requirement…

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    A CHANCE TO BECOME A SPECIAL MASTER

    By Merril Hirsh, FCIArb

    In a September 15, 2021 post, I described the decision by the Academy of Court-Appointed Master (ACAM) (1) to try to open up the special masters profession by inviting people…

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    Ordering Online Arbitration in the Age of Covid … and Beyond

    By Beth Graham

    Amy J. Schmitz, Elwood L. Thomas Missouri Endowed Professor of Law at the University of Missouri School of Law, has written “Ordering Online Arbitration in the Age of Covid … and Beyond,”…

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    The Impending Battle for the Soul of Online Dispute Resolution

    By Beth Graham

    Oladeji Tiamiyu, Clinical Fellow at Harvard Law School and Host of Convergence, a podcast exploring the intersection of technology and dispute resolution, has published a timely article titled, “The Impending…