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Definitions for: Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
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Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

alternatives to the slow and costly process of litigation, including arbitration, conciliation, mediation, and summary possession proceedings. Some of these processes, such as mediation and arbitration, are being used by court systems to resolve disputes before trial.

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Professional Mediation Association
Facilitates coordination for the development of alternative dispute resolution and mediation. Enhances the standards and training in all areas of alternative dispute resolution. Provides referrals to industry, agencies and individuals.

Dues: general (professional, institutional or corporate), $75 annual.

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