ABA Section of Dispute Resolution

See why member Elizabeth Hill values her Section of Dispute Resolution membership! Not a member? Join our community of over 10,000 #ADR professionals: ambar.org/JoinDR

Boost your online impact! Learn LinkedIn branding secrets from Donna Serdula and Stefanie Marrone in this on-demand session. Our presenters highlight the importance of branding, the nuances of content creation, and how these translate to more clients and opportunities. Watch "Next Level Social Media Strategies for ADR Professionals" from our hit Practice Development Institute at your convenience: bit.ly/3UOcb5s

Meet Linda F. Spiegel on today's Idle Chat! Watch here: https://lnkd.in/g4r9enbv Thank you to our host, Natalie Armstrong Motin! #2024IdleChat #MeetOurMembers #IdleChat

2025 ABA Section of Dispute Resolution Spring Conference | Chicago, IL & Virtual | April 25 & 26, 2025 The 2025 conference will actualize the future of dispute resolution with in-person and online programs. Collaborate in-person in Chicago or connect virtually from anywhere in the world. This conference will bring together hundreds of dispute resolution leaders - including mediators, arbitrators, ombuds, attorney advocates and ADR consumers. Learn more: ambar.org/UpcomingDR

Earlier today at the ABA DC Offices, Section Leaders Merril Hirsh and Ana Sambold, Esq. with Hon. Toni. E Clarke (Ret.), Hon. Eric Washington, and American Arbitration Association Vice President Matthew Conger, welcomed a visiting delegation of Colombian Supreme Court Justices. The group gathered for a robust discussion regarding the use of ADR practices in the United States.

Chat with the Chair | Dec. 12 at 11 AM ET Have a question for leadership about the Section of Dispute Resolution? Or interested in face time with the Chair? Join us on Thurs, Dec. 12 at 11 ET for a causal conversation with Section Chair Susan Guthrie. Whether you have questions about leadership in #ADR or simply want to connect, all are welcome! Register now: bit.ly/3Z7s34m

Now Accepting Nominations | 2025 Frank E.A. Sander Innovation in ADR Award Named in honor of the revered Harvard Law School professor, Frank Sander, this award celebrates groundbreaking methods and extraordinary achievements in the field of Alternative Dispute Resolution. The 2025 Award will be presented at the Section of Dispute Resolution’s Annual Spring Conference. Nomination Deadline is Jan. 31, 2025. Submit your nominations ? bit.ly/3ka5kDJ

The ABA Section of Dispute Resolution is on the lookout for fresh book proposals. If you have a groundbreaking idea that could revolutionize conflict resolution, don't miss out – submit your proposal now! bit.ly/4czu2nd

Considering a career move to alternative dispute resolution? Join us on Nov. 21 at 1 PM ET for "Making the Move: Best Practices & Tips to Transition to ADR." Our panel of judges and lawyers who have successfully transitioned will share invaluable insights to help you navigate this career shift. Discover how ADR differs from traditional legal roles, assess if it's right for you, and explore various paths—from mediation to arbitration. Free for Dispute Resolution Section, ABA Litigation Section, and ABA Judicial Division members. Register now! bit.ly/3Y6wug9

Advance your career with an ABA Section of Dispute Resolution membership! Enjoy exclusive discounts on CLE programs, keeping you at the forefront of dispute resolution trends and knowledge. Invest in your professional growth today: ambar.org/JoinDR