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The Sound Of Dust Settling: A Response To Residual Criticisms Of The Uma, Richard C. Reuben
The Sound Of Dust Settling: A Response To Residual Criticisms Of The Uma, Richard C. Reuben
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The Uniform Mediation Act has gone to the states for consideration after about five years of research, drafting, and vetting, and ultimately, overwhelming support by the American Bar Association, the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, most major dispute resolution professional organizations and service providers, and many if not most leading dispute scholars. Despite this support, concerns about the UMA still continue to echo from its drafting. Professor Brian Shannon's criticisms largely echo these discussions, and in this article I seek to respond to some of them - after first extending my greatest appreciation to Professor Shannon for …