General Credit Hours:1
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Original Program Date: May 8, 2024
CLE Credit Expiration Date: November 30, 2025
60 minutes
Navigating Multistate ADR: Ethical Considerations and Initial Phases
Rebekah Taylor
I. Introduction
• Overview of the session’s objectives
• Brief introduction of Rebekah Taylor and RT Mediation
II. Understanding Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
• Definition and importance of ADR in contemporary legal practices
• Types of ADR (mediation, arbitration, conciliation)
III. ADR Across State Lines
• Challenges of practicing ADR in multiple states
• Critical differences in ADR regulations and practices by state
IV. Initial Phases of ADR
• Case assessment and determining suitability for ADR
• Initial client consultation and setting expectations
• Selecting the correct type of ADR method based on case specifics and jurisdiction
V. Ethical Considerations in ADR
• Understanding ethical standards in ADR practices
• Confidentiality issues • Conflict of interest identification and management
• Ensuring neutrality and impartiality
VI. Incorporating ADR into Multistate Practices
• Steps to integrate ADR into existing legal practices
• Adjustments for jurisdictional differences in ADR processes
• Training and certification requirements for ADR practitioners
VII. Conclusion
• Summary of key points
• Resources for further study and training in ADR
Course Number:8470
Credit Hours:
General Credit Hours:1
Professional Responsibility Credit Hours:1
Ethics Credit Hours:1