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Parallel Justice: Creating Causes Of Action For Mandatory Mediation, Marie A. Failinger
Parallel Justice: Creating Causes Of Action For Mandatory Mediation, Marie A. Failinger
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
The American common law system should adopt court-connected mandatory mediation as a parallel system of justice for some cases that are currently not justiciable, such as wrongs caused by constitutionally protected behavior. As evidence that such a system is practical, this Article describes systemic and ethical parallels between court-connected mediation and the rise of the equity courts in medieval England, demonstrating that there are no insurmountable practical objections to the creation of “mediation-only” causes of action. The Article then explores the constitutional concerns surrounding the idea of “mandatory mediation-only” causes of action, using constitutional hate speech and invasion of privacy …
Mediation In Debtor/Creditor Relationships, Edward A. Morse
Mediation In Debtor/Creditor Relationships, Edward A. Morse
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
Two states that have substantial interests in agricultural debtor/creditor relationships have attempted to limit the social and economic costs of prematurely terminating the debtor/creditor relationship. Iowa and Minnesota have adopted a statutory requirement that the creditor offer to submit to mediation prior to taking any debt collection action against an agricultural borrower. This Note argues that requiring creditors to offer mediation as a statutory prerequisite to debt collection is an effective means of reducing the social and economic costs of the premature termination of a debtor/creditor relationship in business contexts. Part I examines the conceptual foundations of the mediation process …
Mediation: A Comprehensive Guide To Resolving Conflicts Without Litigation, Nancy T. Gardner
Mediation: A Comprehensive Guide To Resolving Conflicts Without Litigation, Nancy T. Gardner
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Mediation: A Comprehensive Guide to Resolving Conflicts Without Litigation by Jay Folberg and Alison Taylor
Mediation And Negotiation: Learning To Deal With Psychological Responses, Andrew S. Watson
Mediation And Negotiation: Learning To Deal With Psychological Responses, Andrew S. Watson
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
In this essay I analyze some of the emotional events that occur during mediation and negotiation; the analysis may help us understand many of the problems that arise during the development and application of these legal practice skills. Following the analysis I present a few suggestions about how this teaching might best be accomplished.
Reforming At-Will Employment Law: A Model Statute, Liana Gioia, Per Ramford
Reforming At-Will Employment Law: A Model Statute, Liana Gioia, Per Ramford
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
Effective relief for at-will employees can only be achieved through statutory reform. Although specific legislation has been proposed on the federal
Litigation And Mediation In Thailand, Sally Falk Moore
Litigation And Mediation In Thailand, Sally Falk Moore
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Code and Custom in a Thai Provincial Court by David M. Engel
Review: International Adjudications, Edwin D. Dickinson
Review: International Adjudications, Edwin D. Dickinson
Michigan Law Review
A Review of : INTERNATIONAL ADJUDICATIONS Edited by John Bassett Moore.