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Professor Peter Robinson To Deliver Keynote Address at Southern California Mediators Conference

Professor Peter Robinson will deliver the keynote address, “Humble Curiosity,” at the annual conference for the Southern California Mediation Association (SCMA).

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Washington DC Semester Week: Spotlight on Alia Delpassand (JD/MDR ‘17)

This week we highlight five alumni, one each day, who have used the Pepperdine Caruso Law Washington DC externship semester as the launching point for great careers.

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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.

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Straus Institute Partners with the City of Santa Monica to Offer Aid in Eviction Disputes

The Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine Caruso School of Law will collaborate with the City of Santa Monica to provide mediation for landlords and tenants.

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Professor Sukhsimranjit Singh Discusses “The Interface Between Arbitration and Mediation vis-a-vis the Singapore Convention”

Professor Sukhsimranjit Singh participated in the panel discussion, “The Interface Between Arbitration and Mediation vis-a-vis the Singapore Convention,” for the Centre for Alternative Dispute Resolution at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab, on September 12.