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Straus Institute to Host Second Annual Mediation Competition

On Tuesday, March 15, the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution will be hosting its Second Annual Mediation Competition.

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Michael Wood (JD '13/MDR '11) Joins Arnold and Porter

Pepperdine Caruso Law alumnus Michael C. Wood (JD '13/MDR '11) has joined Arnold and Porter in the Life Sciences and Healthcare Regulatory group.

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Professor Sukhsimranjit Singh Presents to National University of Juridical Sciences in India

Professor Sukhsimranjit Singh presented an address on professional pathways in ADR at a Career Symposium hosted by the National University of Juridical Science in Kolkata India.

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Professor Sukhsimranjit Singh Moderates Global Weinstein Foundation Event

Professor Sukhsimranjit Singh moderated a global convening of Weinstein International Fellows in February.

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Pepperdine Caruso Law International Arbitration Team Competes in Hong Kong Pre-Moot for the Frankfurt Investment Arbitration Moot Court

This month, a team of students from the Pepperdine Caruso Law International Arbitration Society competed in the Hong Kong Pre-Moot for the Frankfurt Investment Arbitration Moot Court.

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Professor Stephanie Blondell Presents on Negotiation to Beverly Hills Bar Association

Professor Stephanie Blondell presented, “Negotiating and Gender Intelligence - Tips and Techniques for Everyone,” to the Beverly Hills Bar Association.

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Professor Sukhsimranjit Singh Presents to LAPD Officers on Cross-Cultural Dispute Resolution

Professor Sukhsimranjit Singh was invited by the Los Angeles Police Department to give a four-hour workshop on the role of culture in community policing in Oxnard, California.

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Professor Maureen Weston Participates in International Roundtable on Arbitral Immunity

Professor Maureen Arellano Weston participated in an international roundtable examining "Arbitral Immunity" with arbitrators and academics from Nepal, India, and Vietnam.

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Ashton McKinnon (JD '15) and Melissa Barcena (JD/MDR '13) Elected to Senior Counsel at Wood Smith Henning and Berman LLP

Pepperdine Caruso Law alumnae Ashton McKinnon (JD '15) and Melissa Barcena (JD/MDR '13) have been elected to senior counsel at Wood Smith Henning and Berman LLP.