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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 Tom Stipanowich Quoted in "How Olivia de Havilland Took on the Studio System and Won" -- Variety Magazine
Professor Thomas J. Stipanowich is quoted in an article on the actress who changed the Hollywood studio employment structure.
Reimagining Justice Series Launches with Discussion on Criminal Justice
The first event in the series drew inspiration from “Just Mercy,” a movie that highlights the life and efforts of Bryan Stevenson, a widely acclaimed public interest lawyer who founded the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, Alabama.