| Alternative Dispute Resolution: An Essential Competency for Lawyers Contributor(s): Partridge, Mark V. B. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0195372050 ISBN-13: 9780195372052 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $171.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2009 Annotation: Alternative Dispute Resolution: An Essential Competency for Lawyers helps litigators and corporate counsel gain a critical understanding of the increasingly important world of alternative dispute resolution. Readers will learn not only how to resolve disputes more efficiently, but to achieve better results at a lower cost. The book includes an assessment of the benefits of ADR, the specific tactics and tools available within an ADR context, cases studies where ADR has been used to achieve improved results, and practical advice and tips for advocacy in ADR settings, with special emphasis on mediation skills. Relevant statutes and case law are included within a larger narrative that highlights the most effective strategies of Alternative Dispute Resolution. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Knowledge Capital - Law | Alternative Dispute Resolution - Law | Civil Procedure |
| Dewey: 347.739 |
| LCCN: 2008055216 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6" W x 9.1" (0.90 lbs) 264 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Alternative Dispute Resolution: An Essential Competency for Lawyers helps litigators and corporate counsel gain a critical understanding of the increasingly important world of alternative dispute resolution. Readers will learn not only how to resolve disputes more efficiently, but to achieve better results at a lower cost. The book includes an assessment of the benefits of ADR, the specific tactics and tools available within an ADR context, cases studies where ADR has been used to achieve improved results, and practical advice and tips for advocacy in ADR settings, with special emphasis on mediation skills. Relevant statutes and case law are included within a larger narrative that highlights the most effective strategies of Alternative Dispute Resolution. |