National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals Partners with American Association for Justice and Defense Research Institute

Will Pryor
For two or three years I have been encouraging you, the reader, to give attention to the National Academy...

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Predictive Analytics Help Lawyers Make Precise Decisions

Don Philbin, International Legal Technology Association
Cheap storage and fast computers have accelerated information production. We create more information every...

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The Winning "ReInvent Law London" Talk Proposals

Daniel Martin Katz, Computational Legal Studies
Larry Bridgesmith "Letting Technology Process and Lawyers Practice"   Andrew Burgess "Legal...

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New Advanced Decision Analysis Course Description

Randy Kiser & Don Philbin
Lawyers create value for their clients by effectively representing them in negotiations. Transactional...

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Preventing Bad Settlement Decisions and Impasse: Using Brain Science, Game Theory

Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution
The fact patterns of this course will be familiar to the experienced mediator and trial advocate in negotiation:...

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Zela “Zee” G. Claiborne, JAMS ADR Blog
The number of IP disputes resolved in mediation has continued to increase as attorneys make efforts to find speedy resolutions...

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Testing for Change in Procedural Standards, with Application to Bell Atlantic v. Twombly
William H. J. Hubbard, The Journal of Legal Studies
Quantifying change in legal standards|in the sense of change in the propensity of judges to decide cases a certain way presents...

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Claims Gets Its Piece of the IT Pie
Michael P. Voelker, Property Casualty 360
Claims has long waited its turn at the table for technology investment dollars, but recent trends suggest the fortunes of claims...

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Arbitration and Access to Justice: Economic Analysis
Beth Graham, Disputing
Omri Ben-Shahar, Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School, has written a thoughtful paper entitled Arbitration...

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