Sentences with phrase «as alternative dispute»

In addition to her work with collaborative practice groups, Arlene is a member of the Contra Costa Bar Association's Family Law Section, as well as its Alternative Dispute Resolution Section.

The Circuit Court of Montgomery County and the Superior Court of the District of Columbia frequently appoint Ms. Taub as an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mediator for domestic relations cases and as a Best Interest Attorney.

She has also been appointed as an alternative dispute resolution (ADR) facilitator in family law cases in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.

Though it has been thought of as alternative dispute resolution for the rich (and it certainly is an effective method for handling complicated cases), more middle class families are learning that it is accessible for them, as well.

In addition to her court practice, she is trained as a mediator and presently serves as an Alternative Dispute Facilitator for the Superior Court of the District of Columbia's Alternative Dispute Resolution («ADR») program.

Mr. Smollar presently serves as an Alternative Dispute Facilitator for the Superior Court of the District of Columbia \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \'s Alternate Dispute Resolution (\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ «ADR \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \») program.

Our barristers have worked with all the standard forms of contract such as JCT, ICE, FIDIC, NEC, IChemE and regularly appear in the Technology and Construction Courts, as well as alternative dispute resolution forums, not only contesting matters but often conducting them, as Chartered Arbitrators, Adjudicators and Mediators.

Restorative Justice can be considered as an Alternative Dispute Resolution which may decrease piling up of pending cases.

Also known as Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), mediation takes place when a disputes arise as a result of a denial from the insurer.

Working with different organisations in East Asia in promoting mediation as an alternative dispute resolution method has been rewarding.

Carey is recognized by his peers for his leadership in malpractice as well as alternative dispute resolution.

Fiona also advises on complex policy and indemnity disputes as well as alternative dispute resolution procedures including mediation and arbitration.

Mediation is used as an alternative dispute resolution method for couples who wish to resolve their disputes amicably.

He regularly deals with complex High Court litigation as well as alternative dispute resolution including mediation.

Mediation, often known as Alternative Dispute Resolution, is a process where a third party mediator, typically a barrister, helps parties settle disputes out of court.

Grants to improve the administration of justice include such efforts as alternative dispute resolution projects and legal clinics.

He is also a frequent speaker on topics related to his substantive areas of practice as well as alternative dispute resolution strategies and current legal trends.

The firm provides clients with a full range of services in the areas of banking, commercial, real estate, business, casualty insurance defense, and construction litigation and transactions, insurance coverage, condominium law, landlord / tenant relations, environmental law, commercial collections, and personal injury litigation, as well as alternative dispute resolution including mediation, arbitration and mini-trials.

Alternative Dispute Resolution As an alternative dispute resolution option, the collaborative process allows for a client - driven approach in which the parties agree to settle outside of court, reaching a resolution aimed to benefit the entire family without resorting to litigation.

An aspiring National Vice Chairperson of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Vida Agyekum Acheampong, has promised to use her experience as an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) expert to bring back all aggrieved and suspended members of the party, should she be given the nod.

Not exact matches

In late 2017, the Commerce Department slapped duties of nearly 300 percent on the jets, forcing Delta to come up with alternative fleet plans as the trade dispute intensified.

One alternative for the Canadian government to consider is to reinvigorate the State - to - State dispute resolution system under NAFTA Chapter 20, as a replacement for the Chapter 19 panel review process, with some re-jigging to add special provisions to deal with trade remedy disputes such as the ongoing softwood lumber battle.

The ACCC «has reauthorised the Australasian Performing Right Association's (APRA) arrangements for the acquisition and licensing of performing rights in music, subject to certain conditions», including requiring APRA to «produce a comprehensive plain English guide to its licences, as well as a guide that increases awareness of the licence back and opt out provisions» and «to implement a new alternative dispute resolution (ADR) scheme that will be independent, affordable and practical for a range of disputes and applicants».

Various options for determining the custody of a child outside of the court room, such as settling through informal negotiations; collaboration; mediation; and other forms of alternative dispute resolution.

On concluding this tour of duty as a substantive Deputy Director, she began to explore the evolving discipline of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), on the conviction that the Nigerian Electoral Process would benefit from the introduction of ADR into Electoral Dispute Resolution.

She serves as a Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Conflict Transformation and has served as a member of the Elder Justice Working Group, NYS Senator Sue Serino's Aging Services Advisory Board, Dutchess County Coalition of Non-Profits, the Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Abuse, and the NYS Office of Alternative Dispute Resolution Mediation Ethics Advisory Committee, among others.

A spokeswoman for JAMS Inc., which bills itself as the world's largest provider of alternative dispute resolution services and has an office in Manhattan, declined to comment.

It quoted INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu at the occasion, as commending the Institute for its partnership with INEC in deploying the Electoral Alternative Dispute Resolution (EADR) tool, aimed at resolving electoral disputes peacefully.

«In every city where monetary, human and other capitals flow in such large volume as can be found in our State, an alternative to the adversarial means of resolving disputes must be put in place for easier and faster resolution of matters.

As well as the difficulties of Boris becoming an MP before 2015 - or of another alternative Tory leader emerging - there are also the huge practical obstacles inherent in a disputed contesAs well as the difficulties of Boris becoming an MP before 2015 - or of another alternative Tory leader emerging - there are also the huge practical obstacles inherent in a disputed contesas the difficulties of Boris becoming an MP before 2015 - or of another alternative Tory leader emerging - there are also the huge practical obstacles inherent in a disputed contest.

The Lagos state government has considered an alternative to the adversarial means of resolving dispute as governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday inaugurated the Governing Council of the Citizens Mediation Centre (CMC).

Wike made the allegations as members of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators expressed the need for Nigerians to embrace alternative means of conflict resolution, describing it as Africa's traditional ways of settling disputes.

The institute's qualifications are generally recognised as the gold standard education in alternative dispute resolution,» she said.

They pointed to the experience of Texas, Florida, and California, which have substituted admissions based on high school class rank for race - conscious policies (although the extent of their success has been disputed)(4 - 6), as evidence that there are workable alternatives.

Administering informal and formal programs to resolve EEO complaints filed by DOT employees and applicants for employment, to include using Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) methods, such as mediation, to assist in the fair and early resolution of complaints.

Each district court shall provide litigants in all civil cases with at least one alternative dispute resolution process, including, but not limited to, mediation, early neutral evaluation, minitrial, and arbitration as authorized in sections 654 through 658.

Such person may also be responsible for recruiting, screening, and training attorneys to serve as neutrals and arbitrators in the court's alternative dispute resolution program.

«(b) QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING - Each person serving as a neutral in an alternative dispute resolution process should be qualified and trained to serve as a neutral in the appropriate alternative dispute resolution process.

«(d) CONFIDENTIALITY PROVISIONS - Until such time as rules are adopted under chapter 131 of this title providing for the confidentiality of alternative dispute resolution processes under this chapter, each district court shall, by local rule adopted under section 2071 (a), provide for the confidentiality of the alternative dispute resolution processes and to prohibit disclosure of confidential dispute resolution communications.».

«(a) DEFINITION - For purposes of this chapter, an alternative dispute resolution process includes any process or procedure, other than an adjudication by a presiding judge, in which a neutral third party participates to assist in the resolution of issues in controversy, through processes such as early neutral evaluation, mediation, minitrial, and arbitration as provided in sections 654 through 658.

For this purpose, the district court may use, among others, magistrate judges who have been trained to serve as neutrals in alternative dispute resolution processes, professional neutrals from the private sector, and persons who have been trained to serve as neutrals in alternative dispute resolution processes.

«(a) CONSIDERATION OF ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN APPROPRIATE CASES - Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary and except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), each district court shall, by local rule adopted under section 2071 (a), require that litigants in all civil cases consider the use of an alternative dispute resolution process at an appropriate stage in the ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN APPROPRIATE CASES - Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary and except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), each district court shall, by local rule adopted under section 2071 (a), require that litigants in all civil cases consider the use of an alternative dispute resolution process at an appropriate stage in the litiDISPUTE RESOLUTION IN APPROPRIATE CASES - Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary and except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), each district court shall, by local rule adopted under section 2071 (a), require that litigants in all civil cases consider the use of an alternative dispute resolution process at an appropriate stage in the alternative dispute resolution process at an appropriate stage in the litidispute resolution process at an appropriate stage in the litigation.

«(b) AUTHORITY - Each United States district court shall authorize, by local rule adopted under section 2071 (a), the use of alternative dispute resolution processes in all civil actions, including adversary proceedings in bankruptcy, in accordance with this chapter, except that the use of arbitration may be authorized only as provided in section 654.

«(c) IMMUNITY - All individuals serving as arbitrators in an alternative dispute resolution program under this chapter are performing quasi-judicial functions and are entitled to the immunities and protections that the law accords to persons serving in such capacity.».

As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of matters such as: appropriations, fiscal law and financial management; acquisitions, financial assistance and public private partnerships; innovative financing; real property and asset management; information technology investment and capital planning; employee ethical conduct, conflicts of interest and political activities; equal employment opportunity and other civil rights matters; Federal personnel and employment; and alternative dispute resolutioAs an intern, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of matters such as: appropriations, fiscal law and financial management; acquisitions, financial assistance and public private partnerships; innovative financing; real property and asset management; information technology investment and capital planning; employee ethical conduct, conflicts of interest and political activities; equal employment opportunity and other civil rights matters; Federal personnel and employment; and alternative dispute resolutioas: appropriations, fiscal law and financial management; acquisitions, financial assistance and public private partnerships; innovative financing; real property and asset management; information technology investment and capital planning; employee ethical conduct, conflicts of interest and political activities; equal employment opportunity and other civil rights matters; Federal personnel and employment; and alternative dispute resolution.

This policy statement is issued pursuant to the Administrative Dispute Resolution Act of 1996, 5 U.S.C. 571 - 583, which authorizes and encourages Federal agencies to use consensual means of dispute resolution as alternatives to traditional dispute resolution proDispute Resolution Act of 1996, 5 U.S.C. 571 - 583, which authorizes and encourages Federal agencies to use consensual means of dispute resolution as alternatives to traditional dispute resolution prodispute resolution as alternatives to traditional dispute resolution prodispute resolution processes.

The Act defines alternative means of dispute resolution as «any procedure that is used to resolve issues in controversy * * *» It defines «issue in controversy» as «an issue which is material to a decision concerning an administrative program of an agency, and with which there is disagreement * * *» The Act requires that each Federal agency adopt a policy that addresses the use of ADR and appoint a Dispute Resolution Specdispute resolution as «any procedure that is used to resolve issues in controversy * * *» It defines «issue in controversy» as «an issue which is material to a decision concerning an administrative program of an agency, and with which there is disagreement * * *» The Act requires that each Federal agency adopt a policy that addresses the use of ADR and appoint a Dispute Resolution SpecDispute Resolution Specialist.

Administering informal and formal programs to resolve EEO complaints filed by DOT employees and DOT job applicants, to include using Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) methods, such as mediation, to assist in the fair and early resolution of complaints.

A plea of no contest, meaning the defendant neither admits nor disputes a charge, serving as an alternative to a pleading of guilty or not guilty.

As an alternative, instead of using the FTC forms you can ask the representative to send you the company's fraud dispute forms.