While most advocates know at least a little something about the American Arbitration Association (AAA) and JAMS, it seems that comparatively little is know about the International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution (CPR). Fancy name, respected ADR resource.
Case management fees and administrative costs of AAA and JAMS got you down? CPR may be an intriguing alternative for your clients. The CPR model is the “non-administered” process, yet CPR is still a resource for the initiation of a mediation or arbitration, provides sets of comprehensive rules to incorporate into a dispute resolution agreement, and provides assistance with the process of neutral selection. Check it out (www.cpradr.org), or call me if you would like to learn more about it.
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