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Cal State Long Beach students are getting into the thick of other peoples’ problems — and solving them — while...

In a Delhi family court, a marriage of seven years had already collapsed by the time the case reached the...

Participant Empowerment, AI andProblem-Solving Optimization in Mediation by Jim Melamed Co-Founder and 25-year CEO at Mediate.com INTRODUCTION About this “Book"...

by Jim Melamed Co-Founder and 25-year CEO at Mediate.com Next Table of Contents INTRODUCTION: ABOUT THIS BOOK What exactly is...

Next Table of Contents Jim Melamed co-founded Mediate.com in 1996 with John Helie and served as CEO of Mediate.com through June 2020...

Next Table of Contents Acknowledgements First off, thanks to my parents. To my dad, now deceased at 93, for his...

Table of Contents Next OVERVIEW OF THE MEDIATION PROCES An Introduction to MediationA Fascinating Journey If we want to make...

- Register for Free Tony Piazza Interview Here - For almost two decades, I’ve been fascinated by the Aikido concept...

Mediate.com welcomes high quality articles on mediation and dispute resolution for publication on our web site. Authors are encouraged to submit...

with Dr. Clare Fowler of Mediate.com - October 2 and 9 via Zoom The Lodestar Dispute Resolution Center at ASU Law has...

Introduction In August 2025, eight Suffolk Law School students became the inaugural participants in the AAA–Suffolk Online Dispute Resolution (ODR)...

Mediate.com Interview with Antonio (Tony) Piazza on July 29:  “Lessons from 5,000 Mediations: Converting Dialectic Into Dialogue” Join Mediate.com on...

This session from the 2026 Global ODR Forum at Harvard addresses issues of "Designing the Future of ODR: The Role...

The best business relationships have nothing to do with business. Not at the start, not in the room, not over...

The Real Practice Systems Negotiation and Mediation Coach (RPS Coach) is an artificial intelligence (AI) tool to help mediators, lawyers,...

The landscape of dispute resolution has undergone a profound transformation, driven by technological advancements that were significantly accelerated by the...

Reflections on conflict, psychological safety, and the limits of professional neutrality There was a period in my life when I...

Some conflicts are not about what people want. They are about what people believe must never be given up. These...

"Making Dispute Resolution Accessible" from the 2026 ODR Forum at Harvard University, presented by Jennifer Shack, Director of Research at...

This is the video recording of Colin Rule, CEO of Mediate.com and ODR.com, for the "Can ODR Change the World...

Being a conflict resolution specialist is, at least in my experience, a 24‑hour job. At first, people don’t fully understand...

This session from the 2026 Global ODR Forum is entited "Applying ODR Standards: Guidance for AI Usage for Human Third...

Imagine a potential client calling your office for a consultation, and before you can even finish saying hello, they say,...

https://youtu.be/jhz_QnI2ZNk?si=56hZZbugqSaoJZqq Dr. Clare Fowler, Exec VP at ODR.com‍ ‍and Mediate.com, here presents on: "What Are We Learning About the Effects...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwiLG0hqrpU&t=2s Bill Glover was kind enough to do a review of the new documentary film on online mediation. Here's that...

In civil mediations, one of the most critical boundary lines in the entire ADR profession revolves around a simple question:...

In this special episode, new host Morgan Tregenza sits down with outgoing host and ODR pioneer Colin Rule for a candid conversation about the...

Why JAMS introduced AI Rules and launched its Technology Industry Group Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming how businesses operate,...

Artificial intelligence is becoming part of the infrastructure of modern professional practice, and it is already reshaping the competitive landscape....

With hurricane season starting in Florida where I am, I thought it might be germane to talk about First-party property...