Other ADR Resources
Publications/Training Activities
Books
Mary A. Bedikian, Pamela C. Enslen & Hon. Richard A. Enslen, Alternative
Dispute Resolution (1998) (Supps. 2000-2003)
Mary A. Bedikian, Pamela C. Enslen & Hon. Richard A. Enslen, Alternative Dispute Resolution (1998)
Thomas L. Gravelle & Mary A. Bedikian, Michigan Pleading and Practice, Vol. 8A (2d ed. 1994) (Supps. 1996-2005)
Thomas L. Gravelle & Mary A. Bedikian, Michigan Pleading and Practice, Vol. 8A (2d ed. 1994)
Law Review Articles and Other Publications by Mary A. Bedikian
Alternative Dispute Resolution: 2004 Annual Survey of Michigan Law,
Wayne Law Review (forthcoming Spring 2006)
Mediating Sexual Harassment Claims, College & University Prof. Association for Human Resources (forthcoming Spring 2006)
Avoiding Drafting Pirfalls in International Commercial Arbitration Agreements, 3 Michigan International Law (August 2003 at 5)
Employment ADR: Current Issues and Methods of Implementation, The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel (December 2001 at 33)
Sanctions in Court Annexed ADR, The American Lawyer’s Corporate Counsel Magazine (January 2000 at A2)
Attorneys’ Fees in Arbitration, Vol. 2, No. 3 Currents, American Arbitration Association (Summer 1997 at 20)
The Ultimate Power of Persuasion: Using the Mock Trial to Enhance Litigation Strategy, 72 Michigan Business Journal 1046 (1993)
Transforming At-Will Employment Disputes into Wrongful Discharge Claims: Fertile Ground for ADR, The Journal of Dispute Resolution 113 (1993)
Training
- American Bar Association Arbitrators’ Training Institute (2004; 2005; forthcoming 2006)
- American Arbitration Association Employment and Commercial Arbitrators’ Training [Basic and Advanced] (1997-2002)
- United States Air Force (1999)
- Prudential Remediation Plan Neutrals’ Training (1998; 1999)
- First and Second Circuit Bankruptcy Judges [Boston, MA] (1998)
- Boeing Corporation Facilitators (1997; 1998)
- Third Circuit Bankruptcy Judges [Philadelphia, PA] (1997)
- Michigan Court of Appeals Moderator [for appellate ADR program under MCR 7.213] (1996; 1997)
- Oakland County Circuit Court Facilitators (1996; 1999)
- Kent County Mediators (1992)
- Macomb County Circuit Court Judges and Mediators (1992)
- Circuit Court Judges and Mediators (1991)
External Programs
Spring 2006 – “Annual Labor and Employment Law Update”
Spring 2006 – “Advanced Mediation Training”
Spring 2005 – “Current Issues in Labor and Employment Law”
Fall 2004 – “Michigan Act 312 Fact-Finders Training”
Spring 2004 – “Raising the Bar” [A series of short courses involving mediation, international arbitration, and employment arbitration]
Spring 2004 – “Mediation: A Preview” [A mediation demonstration of an employment dispute]
Fall 2003 – “Breaking through Barriers” [An advanced negotiation course for lawyers featuring Scott Brown of the Harvard Negotiation Project]
Study Abroad
The MSU College of Law ADR Program is currently exploring possibilities for
study abroad programs in ADR in Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union,
and other emerging states. Students can also participate in study abroad
opportunities offered by other ADR programs across the country.
Special Projects
Michigan Agricultural Mediation
Program
Databases and ADR Scholarship
Numerous research databases exist for students and professionals interested
in further researching alternative dispute resolution topics, ranging from
traditional Westlaw and LexisNexis research capabilities to specialty journals
and databases.
Databases:
Westlaw for Students
LexisNexis for Students
GVSU: Public Sector Arbitration
Awards
Indiana Conflict
Resolution Institute general database
Zimmerman’s
Research Guide to Arbitration
Vanderbilt
University Dispute Resolution database
Georgetown
University Law School ADR database
JStor
Specialty Databases:
International
Commercial Arbitration from Kluwer Law International (Netherlands)
Dispute resolution in special education from CADRE, The National Center on Dispute Resolution, is funded by the United States Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs
Michigan State University Labor & Industrial Relations Library
Catalog of Fact Finding Reports and
Act 312 (1969) Arbitration Awards
Securities Law and Dispute Resolution:
http://www.seclaw.com/Welcome.shtml
http://www.nasdadr.com/
Professional Development, Current Events, and Education Links:
American Arbitration Association
ADR News ADR World
American Bar Association
Section of Dispute Resolution
State Bar of Michigan Section of Dispute
Resolution