Dispute resolution and lawyers / Leonard L. Riskin, James E. Westbrook.
Series: American casebook seriesPublication details: St. Paul, Minn. : West Pub. Co., c1997.Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xxxi, 853 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:- 031407211X (alk. paper)
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Chapter I. Overview of dispute resolution and prevention
Introduction to the alternative processes for preventing and resolving disputes
What process is appropriate?
What are the roles of a lawyer
Chapter II. Interviewing and counselling clients
Models of professional-client relationships
Counselling
A lawyer's duty to advise clients about dispute resolution options
etc...
Chapter III. Negotiation
Orientations towards negotiation: Adversarial and problem solving
The negotiation process
Negotiation exercises
Further readings on negotiation
Chapter IV. Mediation
Approaches to mediation
The mediation process
Brief takes on real mediations
The participants
When to use mediation
etc...
Chapter V. Arbitration
The law and practice of private arbitration
Deciding whether and how to use arbitration
Chapter VI. Mixed processes
Court-annexed processes
Private processes
Chapter VII. Choosing and building dispute resolution processes
Societal perspectives
Client perspectives
Choosing and building dispute resolution processes exercise
Includes index.
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