National Symposium: The Impact of the Growth and Use of ADR Processes on Minority Communities, Individual Rights, and Neutrals
May 18, 2010

The Impact of the Growth and Use of ADR Processes on Minority Communities, Individual Rights, and Neutrals will encourage scholarly dialogue about the effects of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) on minority groups. The proceedings will be published by Capital University Law Review.

The symposium is Capital University Law School's 9th initiative to increase the number of minority ADR neutrals in the field of ADR and to expand its use of ADR into minority communities. Contact Professor Floyd Weatherspoon for more information.

Speakers

The Honorable Timothy K. Lewis, KEYNOTE SPEAKER
(Formerly served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit – Pennsylvania and the U.S. Disctrict Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania)
Schnader Harrison Segal and Lewis LLP (Co-chair of Appellate Practice Group)

Steven Gonzales
Associate Professor and Director of Experiential Learning
Phoenix School of Law  

Bobby Marzine Harges
Adams & Reese Distinguished Professor of Law
Loyola University New Orleans

John Lande
Isidor Loeb Professor
Director of the Master of Laws Program in Dispute Resolution  

The Honorable Solomon Oliver, Jr.
United States District Court Northern District of Ohio
Carl B. Stokes United States Courthouse

Larry J. Pittman
Professor of Law and Jessie D. Puckett, Jr., Lecturer
The University of Mississippi School of Law  

Sharon Press
Associate Professor, Director of the Dispute Resolution Institute
Hamline University School of Law

The Honorable Cynthia Diane Stephens
Michigan Court of Appeals

Janice Tudy-Jackson
Collaboration & Conflict Management Consultant & Adjunct Professor
Columbia University Law School

Leah Wing
National Center for Technology
and Dispute Resolution
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Department of Legal Studies

Co-presenter with Leah Wing
Deepika Marya, PhD
Associate Professor
University of Southern Maine