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alternative dispute resolution

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Aug 12, 2025

Business spat between Daryl Hall and John Oates has been resolved in arbitration, attorneys say

Daryl Hall and John Oates have resolved their dispute over a Hall & Oates business partnership through arbitration.

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Feb 14, 2025

The Daily Record announces 2025 Leaders in Law honorees

The Daily Record and the Maryland State Bar Association honor outstanding lawyers and judges annually through Leaders in Law.

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Mar 5, 2024

The Daily Record announces 2024 Leaders in Law honorees

The Daily Record and the Maryland State Bar Association honor outstanding lawyers and judges annually through the Leaders in Law awards program.

Leaders in Law
Mar 3, 2023

The Daily Record announces winners of 2023 Leaders in Law

The Daily Record and the Maryland State Bar Association honor outstanding lawyers and judges annually through the Leaders in Law awards program.

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Jun 26, 2019

8 seasons of war in ‘Game of Thrones’ lead to ADR

A friend and colleague pointed out to me that the entire eight-year run of the hit television series “Game of Thrones” – where sustained conflict inflicted countless deaths and drained […]

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Aug 15, 2018

How to buy a car using ADR skills — and saving thousands

I treated car buying as a week-long mediation and was able to save thousands through negotiation.

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Feb 7, 2018

Jeff Trueman: When searching for a mediator, look by listening

The private mediation market is flooded with people looking to break into the field. When law students ask me whether they can make a career in mediation, I tell them […]

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Jun 14, 2017

MSBA panel examines how mediation in orphans’ court can keep feuding families together

When families fight, mediation can help resolve disputes before rifts form and relatives stop speaking to each other. And, as people live longer, there are more possible conflicts among family […]

Jun 17, 2016

Study: As ADR grows in Md., courts, participants reap benefits

OCEAN CITY – Court-affiliated alternative dispute resolution has grown quickly in Maryland since its inception several decades ago, with more than 70 individual ADR programs currently able to handle family […]

Mar 15, 2016

Steven I. Platt: The new and improved resolution of disputes

This column is the first of a series of columns which will detail the parallel growth and development of alternative dispute resolution in Maryland with the advent and evolution of […]

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Oct 15, 2015

Harrell, recently retired judge, becomes a neutral

Now-retired Court of Appeals Judge Glenn T. Harrell Jr. saw it coming as he approached the state's mandatory judicial retirement age of 70.

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Aug 24, 2015

‘Neutrals’ in high gear

Alternative dispute resolution was once thought of as a resource primarily for small claims and family law cases but is now gaining traction in more high-stakes lawsuits, including commercial litigation […]