Straus Institute Co-Hosts International Seminar on Dispute Resolution
On October 17, the Straus Institute co-hosted the inaugural "International Seminar on Dispute Resolution: Best Practices and Future Trends,” in collaboration with the Army Institute of Law (AIL) in Mohali, India.
David Talbot (MDR '98) Presented the David McKibbin Excellence in Teaching Award 2021
Pepperdine Caruso Law adjunct professor and Straus Institute alumnus David Wilburn Talbot (MDR '98) was presented the 2021 David McKibbin Excellence in Teaching Award.
Professor Sukhsimranjit Singh Presents Webinar on Peer Mediation
On September 26, Professor Sukhsimranjit Singh presented on the topic of peer mediation in a virtual seminar held by E-Mediation Writings.
Professor Sukhsimranjit Singh Gives Closing Address at International Mediation Symposium
On September 30, Professor Sukhsimranjit Singh gave the closing address, “Mediation in our Cultures and Traditions,” as part of a virtual international mediation symposium hosted by Mediator Vikram.
Benjamin Davies Co-authors "Applying Moneyball Based Judicial Analytics to Construction Contract Disputes" -- ABA Under Construction Publication
Pepperdine Caruso Law third-year JD/MDR student Benjamin Davies and his long-term colleague Edward R. Ballard have published a co-authored article in the American Bar Association Under Construction publication titled "Applying Moneyball Based Judicial Analytics to Construction Contract Disputes."
Terra Cothran (LLM Candidate) Recognized by Texas Diversity Council for 2021 Top Women Lawyer Award
Pepperdine Caruso Online Dispute Resolution LLM candidate Terra Cothran was presented with a Top Women Lawyer Award by the Texas Diversity Counsel.
Professor Tom Stipanowich Interviewed in "Split Ninth Circuit Panel Partially Upholds California Statute Banning Arbitration" -- Northern California Record
Professor Thomas J. Stipanowich is interviewed in the Northern California Record article, "Split Ninth Circuit Panel Partially Upholds California Statute Banning Arbitration."
Student Spotlight: Shourya Arora (LLM '22)
Shourya Arora (LLM '22) applied to the Straus Institute for its world-renowned reputation as the academic center for ADR, or alternative dispute resolution.
Student Spotlight: Gustavo Vieira (LLM '22)
Gustavo Vieira (LLM ‘22) applied to the Straus Institute to gain international experience and expand his knowledge about dispute resolution.