In this podcast, JAMS neutrals Judge Elizabeth Laporte and Tom Creel give listeners a deeper look into the role alternative dispute resolution (ADR) plays in intellectual property disputes. They examine the options available...more
The COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent rush to develop life-saving vaccines have posed enormous challenges for practitioners in all areas of the life sciences and health care industries, including those whose area of focus...more
Mediation can play an important role in improving access to justice during the pandemic and after. As a JAMS mediator and former federal judge for over two decades, I am mindful of the command of Rule 1 of the Federal Rules...more
10/19/2020
/ Access To Justice ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Court Closures ,
Disabilities ,
FRCP 1 ,
Litigation Fees & Costs ,
Mediation ,
Mediators ,
Minorities ,
Pro Bono ,
Virtual Litigation
As a recently retired federal judge who served for more than two decades on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, I know firsthand how daunting managing a caseload can be even in normal times. Now,...more
6/5/2020
/ Arbitration ,
Arbitrators ,
Court Closures ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Jury Trial ,
Litigation Fees & Costs ,
Mediation ,
Mediators ,
Trial Attorneys ,
Videoconference ,
Virtual Meetings