Tina Patterson (MDR ‘21) Receives ABA Dispute Resolution Fellowship
Tina Patterson, an experienced dispute resolution professional who is currently pursuing her Master in Dispute Resolution degree with the Straus Institute, was selected for the American Bar Association Dispute Resolution Section’s Fellowship Program.
Straus Institute Highlights Women in ADR
The Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution hosted Women in ADR, an event that highlighted the achievements and challenges faced by women in the dispute resolution field.
Straus Institute Features Alumni to Celebrate Ombuds Day 2020
The Straus Institute celebrated Ombuds Day 2020, an initiative started by the American Bar Association’s Section on Dispute Resolution to raise awareness about the growing profession.
Professor Sukhsimranjit Singh Leads Campus-Wide Conversations on Navigating Conflict
Professor Sukhsimranjit Singh, the Judge Danny Weinstein Managing Director of the Straus Institute, presented "Managing Difficult Conversations: Leading Conversations in Difficult Times," a virtual conversation for the campus-wide community.
Straus Institute Receives Honor Roll Designations in National Jurist Guide to LL.M. Programs
The Pepperdine Caruso Law Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution has received Honor Roll recognition for Dispute Resolution and Arbitration.
Professor Thomas Stipanowich, "Arbitration, Mediation and Mixed Modes" -- Harvard Negotiation Law Review (forthcoming)
Professor Thomas J. Stipanowich's article, "Arbitration, Mediation and Mixed Modes: Seeking Workable Solutions and Common Ground on Med-Arb, Arb-Med and Settlement-Oriented Activities by Arbitrators," will be published in the Harvard Negotiation Law Review.
Professor Maureen Weston Engages Sports Law and ADR Experts From Across the Spectrum
As the COVID-19 pandemic caused Pepperdine Caruso Law Entertainment, Media, and Sports Law events to be postponed, Professor Weston brought a variety of experts online to meet students in her Sports Dispute Resolution courses.
Straus Partners with ADR Brasil in Webinar Series
The Straus Institute partnered with ADR Brasil and Resoluto in a five-part webinar series titled, "Beacons in Dispute Resolution," held throughout May, June, and early July.
Felix Dorfelt (LLM ‘07) and Straus Institute’s Master of Laws Program Featured in LLM Guide
LLM Guide, an international online platform and directory of Masters in Law Programs, profiled Straus alumnus, Felix Dorfelt (LLM '07), in its article, "Post-LL.M. Careers in Big Law: Latham and Watkins."