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Alternative Dispute Resolution

Sep. 14, 2012

Neutral uses fellowship to foster mediation overseas

The Weinstein International Fellowship Program provides grants of up to $25,000 to help people from other countries study ADR practices in the U.S.


By Connie Lopez


Daily Journal Staff Writer


As a family law attorney in Trinidad, Kathy Alicia Maria Gonzales was intrigued several years ago when the Caribbean island's family court announced it would offer mediation services.


Gonzales eventually earned a master's degree in conflict resolution and in 2010 stopped practicing law to devote herself full time to alternative dispute resolution.


However, because ADR is a relatively...

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