News and Publications
VideosArbitration for Businesses 101, by Erik Johnson for www.legalriver.com Mediation for Businesses 101, by Erik Johnson for www.legalriver.com E-Newsletter ArchiveJune 2010 Newsletter - learn more about using the proper arbitration service providers, legislative mediation, and government bid protests. January 2010 - Read about mediation and arbitration for workplace disputes as well as check out our new video podcasts and upcoming training events. November 2009 - Read about family law, divorce and foreclosure mediation as well as check out our new video podcasts and upcoming events. October 2009 – Read about the use of the ADR clauses, probate mediation in Montgomery County and general updates about our group. September 2009 – Read about the Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009 bills, the recent increase in ADR’s popularity, and general updates about our group. July 2009 - Read main article "Mandatory Arbitration of Some Discrimination Claims" as well as upcoming events. June 2009 - Read about general company updates and information. May 2009 - Read about probate mediation, "Green Construction" disputes, and general company updates and information. April 2009 "Our Inaugural E-Newsletter!"
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News Stories“Mediation in Trust and Estate Disputes: An Idea Whose Time Has Come,” by N. Alfred Pasternak, Esq. CDR on the Radio! On February 5, 2011, Erik Johnson of Creative Dispute Resolutions joined host Paul Samakow on his legal radio show to discuss mediation and arbitration. You can listen to the show here: http://blog.samakowlaw.com/. Click on the February 5th show (the interview begins around the 40-minute mark). Mediator Training by Carl D. Schneider, Ph.D., including courses on Divorce Mediation, Basic Mediation Skills, Child Access Mediation, Marital Property Mediation, and Business and Employment Mediation. Please click here for more information regarding these training programs and upcoming dates. Hon. John O. Hennegan (Ret.) joins Creative Dispute Resolutions as a mediator and arbitrator for family law and other civil disputes. “Conflict in the Healthcare Arena: What Physicians Can Do About It,” Doctor Perspectives, Fall 2010, by Ellen F. Kandell, Esq. Hon. James P. Salmon (Ret.) and the Hon. Dennis M. Sweeney (Ret.) join Creative Dispute Resolutions as mediators and arbitrators for a variety of civil and family law matters, May 2010. Congratulations to Patricia M. Weaver, Esq. on her honor of becoming the current President of the Montgomery County Bar Association. “Will Litigation Become the Alternative Form of Dispute Resolution?,” by Erik C. Johnson, Esq. and Darcy Shoop, Esq., Bar Association of Montgomery County Newsletter, April 2010. Advanced Negotiation and Mediation Training, June 25-26, 2010, Silver Spring, Maryland. Please click here for more details and registration information. 40-Hour Mediation Training by Ellen Kandell, Esq. and Joyce Mitchell, Esq., Silver Spring, Maryland, March 1-5, 2010, and July 12-16, 2010. “The Use of ADR for Workplace Disputes,” from the Newsletter for the Montgomery County Chapter of SHRM, October 2009 (Full Copy) Ellen Kandell and Joyce Mitchell will appear on Montgomery Cable 21 on October 27th at 8 p.m. and October 30th at 3:30 pm in the Law School for the Public Program “What ADR Can Do for You.” “The Use of ADR for Real Estate Disputes,” Joint Presentation of the ADR and Real Estate Sections of the Montgomery County Bar Association, September 2009. Hon. John M. Glynn (Ret.) and the Hon. Carol E. Smith (Ret.) join Creative Dispute Resolutions as mediators and arbitrators for a variety of civil disputes, August 2009. “Hash it Out in Half the Time,” by Pat Esslinger and Ellen Kandell, Municipal Maryland, July/August 2009. 40-Hour Mediation Training by Ellen Kandell, Esq. and Joyce Mitchell, Esq., Silver Spring, Maryland, October 5-9, 2009 “The Five Biggest Myths About Mediation,” by Erik C. Johnson, Esq., Maryland State Bar Bulletin, May 2009 “Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) for Less Cost and Risk,” A Comparative Analysis of ADR Options and Litigation, by Hon. Edward G. Ketchen (Ret.), April 2009. Press Release, April 2009 James B. Astrachan, Esq. joins Creative Dispute Resolutions to provide mediation and arbitration services in the area of intellectual property. "How Alternative Dispute Resolution Can Help You and Your Company,” Ellen Kandell, Esq., Smart Business Ideas (Think Business) Magazine, January 2009 Erik C. Johnson, To Settle or Not to Settle – That is the Question, Bar Association of Montgomery County Newsletter, November 2008. (PAGE 7) New ADR Business in Maryland Article, The Town Courier, August 2008. Study Finds Settling is Better Than Going to Trial, NY Times, August 8, 2008 |