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Pepperdine Dispute Resolution Law Journal's 17th Editorial Board announced

March 26, 2016 --  The Pepperdine Dispute Resolution Law Journal is pleased to announce its Seventeenth Editorial Board:

Editor in Chief:
David Shyu

Managing Editor:
Sofya Perelshteyn

Business & Technical Editor
Michael DeSantis

Lead Articles Editors:
Andrea Torosyan
Melissa Anderson

Student Articles Editors:
Neil Eddington
Diba Alemi

Executive Editors:
Kathryn Mitchell
Michelle Zaks
Michelle Kassatly
Jon Janacek

Symposium Editor
Martina Chun

Citation Editors:
Lindsey Phipps
Christopher Filer

In addition, the following student articles will be published in Volume XVII:


  • Diba Alemi, The Importance of Improving the Dispute Resolution Process of Iran's Nuclear Deal

  • Martina Chun, Cross-Border Insolvencies: To "Universalize" or to Arbitrate?

  • Neil Eddington, Uber Hitches a Ride with Arbitration: How Pro-Arbitration Attitudes and Uber Will Prevail in California and the Ninth Circuit

  • Sofya Perelshtyn, Mediator or Judge?: California's Mandatory Mediation Statute in Child Custody Disputes

  • Linsey Phipps, A Divided Nation: Political Polarization and Dispute Resolution

  • David Shyu, Conduct Detrimental: Examining the NFL's Collective Bargaining Agreement and the Commissioner's Role Through a Case Study of Deflategate