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- Wisconsin Lawyer September 2005: Supreme Court Orders: The Wisconsin Supreme Court will hold a public hearing on Oct. 25 to consider amendments affecting appellate court procedures and rules regarding stipulations and settlements reached through alternative dispute resolution.
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- Lawyer Dispute Resolution: Gain information about the program, view program rules and sample agreements, and download an application to join!
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- Answering Your Questions about Alternative Dispute Resolution: Disputes can arise in any area of our lives, in the workplace, in the neighborhood, in school, in business, and in families. Some of those disputes escalate to the point at which one side or the other looks to the court system for resolution, by starting a lawsuit. In recent years, professionals from a variety of backgrounds have collaborated to develop processes for resolving disputes outside of the court system. These processes are known collectively as “alternative dispute resolution,” or simply “ADR.”
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- American Arbitration Association: Billing itself as "the most comprehensive site for up-to-the-minute information about mediation, arbitration and other forms of alternative dispute resolution," this site includes a code of conduct and model standards for mediators, as well as various forms and ADR Currents, the association's newsletter.
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- Answering Your Questions about Alternative Dispute Resolution: Disputes can arise in any area of our lives, in the workplace, in the neighborhood, in school, in business, and in families. Some of those disputes escalate to the point at which one side or the other looks to the court system for resolution, by starting a lawsuit. In recent years, professionals from a variety of backgrounds have collaborated to develop processes for resolving disputes outside of the court system. These processes are known collectively as “alternative dispute resolution,” or simply “ADR.”
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- Planning and Policy Advisory Committee - Alternative dispute resultion clearinghouse: In 1993, the Wisconsin Supreme Court adopted a rule (Wis. Stat. § 802.12) authorizing circuit courts to use specified means of alternative dispute resolution in (ADR) appropriate cases. The Legislature has also mandated that certain disputes in family matters be subject to mediation (Wis. Stat. § 767.12). ADR is sometimes referred to as complementary dispute resolution, meaning that various processes are available through the court system to supplement traditional litigation to resolve disputes.
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