They can beg and they can plead
But they can't see the light (that's right)

Believing something to be true does not make it so.

The first three rules of ADR.

Oftentimes, you get what you pay for when choosing between court and arbitration.

SCOTUS helps to clarify the FAA

Discovering the problem is the first step to solving the problem.

Could change be afoot?

It is both what you say and how you say it.

Being a business partner is like being a spouse.

Would you rather be Michael Caine/Mark Wahlberg or Ed Helms?

An arbitrator is so much more than what’s on the resume.

Many clients are data-driven today. Data and information control their decisions. It’s time to give your client more data points by doing mock trials in front of a trained neutral

Resolving your client’s case by Baseball Arbitration might just be what your client needs.

Put me in Coach, I’m ready to mediate.

In this episode, Christopher Ernst, arbitrator, mediator, & neutral at Nationwide ADR, shares his tips for how attorneys can effectively use mediation in the course of client representation.

ENE (Early Neutral Evaluation) is a powerful ADR technique you need to be doing more often.

It's sad, so sad. Why can't we talk it over?
Oh, it seems to me that sorry seems to be the hardest word.

Lawyers are trained to fight and win for their clients. That’s why so many fall short when it comes time to mediate their case.

"Now you listen here, I'm an advertising man, not a red herring. I've got a job, a secretary, a mother, two ex-wives and several bartenders depending upon me, and I don't intend to disappoint them all by getting myself 'slightly' killed." — Roger O. Thornhill (North by Northwest)

There is more than one way to slice the arbitration pizza