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Today's Terms
Mediation-Arbitration (Med-Arb)
Definition:
A hybrid of mediation and arbitration (see definitions) that relies on a neutral who functions both as a mediator and an arbitrator.
Dispute Resolution (DR)
Definition:
A studied approach or procedural framework that analyzes the means by which disputes are handled within an organization.
Alternative (or Appropriate) Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Definition:
Used narrowly to refer to a set of alternatives to litigation including mediation, arbitration, and summary jury trials. Used broadly it refers to all methods which resolve conflicts between parties by a means other than an adversarial or judicial process.
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