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Negotiating Social Change: Backstory Behind The Repeal Of Don’T Ask, Don’T Tell, Linell A. Letendre, Hal Abramson Jan 2022

Negotiating Social Change: Backstory Behind The Repeal Of Don’T Ask, Don’T Tell, Linell A. Letendre, Hal Abramson

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This Article is about negotiating social change in the largest U.S.institution, the Military and its five Services. Inducing social change in any institution and society is notoriously difficult when change requires overcoming clashing personal values among stakeholders. And, in this negotiation over the repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell (DADT), clashing values over open service by gays and lesbians were central to the conflict.

In response to President Obama’s call to repeal DADT, the Secretary of Defense selected a Working Group to undertake studies, surveys and focus groups to inform the debate. During the nine-month process of gathering a massive …


The New Singapore Mediation Convention: The Process And Key Choices, Harold Abramson Jan 2019

The New Singapore Mediation Convention: The Process And Key Choices, Harold Abramson

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Mediation And Millennials: A Dispute Resolution Mechanism To Match A New Generation, Shawna Benston, Brian Farkas Jan 2018

Mediation And Millennials: A Dispute Resolution Mechanism To Match A New Generation, Shawna Benston, Brian Farkas

Journal of Experiential Learning

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Nelson Mandela As Negotiator: What Can We Learn From Him?, Harold I. Abramson Jan 2016

Nelson Mandela As Negotiator: What Can We Learn From Him?, Harold I. Abramson

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This article considers how “the greatest negotiator of the twentieth century,” Nelson Mandela, approached negotiating the unbanning of the African National Congress (ANC), the dismantling of apartheid, and his own freedom after twenty-seven years of imprisonment. He employed classically good negotiation practices in the face of intense and violent opposition while confined in prison for life. If he could be successful, why cannot lawyers succeed when facing less daunting disputes?

This article focuses on the period starting in 1985, when Mandela refused an offer to be released if he would condemn violence, until 1990, when President de Klerk gave his …


Therapeutic Jurisprudence, David Wexler Dec 2014

Therapeutic Jurisprudence, David Wexler

Touro Law Review

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Mediation Representation: Representing Clients Anywhere, Harold Abramson Jan 2011

Mediation Representation: Representing Clients Anywhere, Harold Abramson

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Outward Bound To Other Cultures: Seven Guidelines For U.S. Dispute Resolution Trainers, Harold Abramson Jan 2009

Outward Bound To Other Cultures: Seven Guidelines For U.S. Dispute Resolution Trainers, Harold Abramson

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Problem-Solving Advocacy In Mediations, Harold I. Abramson Jan 2004

Problem-Solving Advocacy In Mediations, Harold I. Abramson

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Predisposed With Integrity: The Elusive Quest For Justice In Tripartite Arbitrations, Deseriee A. Kennedy Jan 1995

Predisposed With Integrity: The Elusive Quest For Justice In Tripartite Arbitrations, Deseriee A. Kennedy

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A Primer On Resolving Disputes: Lessons From Alternative Dispute Resolution, Harold I. Abramson Jan 1992

A Primer On Resolving Disputes: Lessons From Alternative Dispute Resolution, Harold I. Abramson

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The Role Of Arbitration In The Resolution Of Patent Disputes, Mark A. Farley Jan 1986

The Role Of Arbitration In The Resolution Of Patent Disputes, Mark A. Farley

Touro Law Review

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