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California Neutrals

Oct. 30, 2014

ADR outside of litigation

By Leslie A. Gordon

Mediation and arbitration have long been cheaper, more efficient substitutes for litigation. Parties have found such success in resolving lawsuits through ADR that they are now turning to neutrals even when no lawsuit has been filed. Whether for high-level deal making or conflicts that parties want to keep out of court altogether, ADR's varied applications are becoming more apparent.
"A lot of times, companies who have a conflict are in the same...

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