Duration: Approx. 60 minutes

Program Description:

Learn about the AAA’s Early Dispute Resolution (“EDR”) Mediation Panel and service offering. EDR Mediation is a structured, cost-effective process to resolve disputes. By focusing on the information and analysis that drive settlement, the process is effective and avoids the time and expense of traditional discovery and motion practice. The EDR Mediation process leverages the best thinking on bias mitigation, forecasting, decision tree analysis, and risk assessment. The EDR Mediation process had been adopted by courts and by outside and in-house counsel from around the country. Hear how you can make the most out of an EDR Mediation process.

Faculty:

Tracey Frisch, Division Vice President, Mediation, AAA

Michael A. Hawash, Esq., AAA EDR Panel Mediator

Felicia Harris Hoss, FCIArb, Esq., AAA EDR Panel Mediator

Anne S Jordan, Esq., AAA EDR Panel Mediator

Peter R. Silverman, Esq., AAA EDR Panel Mediator

CLE Information:

Please note that while the AAA offers CLE credit for certain recorded programs, this particular course is not approved for CLE credit. Participants may wish to seek credit independently, subject to the rules and approval of their jurisdiction. A certificate of completion will be available at the conclusion of this module and may be used to support self-submission for CLE credit consideration.

AAA Arbitrators:

Note that this course does not fulfil your annual ACE training requirement.