CSDR-LL.M. E-newsletter Archives
Vol. 8, Issue 18 - May 16, 2008
What’s Inside:
- CSDR / LL.M. Program News
- LL.M. Student & Alumni News
- Conferences/Resources/Contests
- Job/Fellowship Announcements
CSDR / LL.M. PROGRAM NEWS
CSDR SPONSORS MEDIATION TRAINING FOR CIVIL CASES
JUNE 4-6, MU LAW SCHOOL, COLUMBIA, MO
The Center for the Study of Dispute Resolution and MU Law School Center for Continuing Legal
Education is presenting “Mediation Training for Civil Cases” June 4-6 at the MU Law School. Center
Training Program Director Paul Ladehoff and Prof. Jim Levin will
lead the training. For more information and to register, see
http://www.law.missouri.edu/cle/programs.html
or call (573) 884-2276.
PROF. JOHN LANDE GAVE TALK TO MISSOURI BAR ADR COMMITTEE ON MEDIATION QUALITY
On May 9, Prof. John Lande gave a talk to the Missouri Bar Association ADR Committee
in Jefferson City on Improving the Quality of Mediation.
LL.M. STUDENT & ALUMNI NEWS
JIM REEVES APPOINTED TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF NEW COMMUNITY MEDIATION ORGANIZATION
Jim Reeves (LL.M. '04) was recently appointed interim president of the board of
directors of a new not-for-profit called Community Conflict Services of Metropolitan St. Louis. You
can learn more about this organization at
www.supportvictims.org/CCS.html. Jim also
recently spoke on “Deals and Disputes: Negotiation Strategies for Corporate Counsel” at the
Corporate Counsel Institute sponsored by the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis. He will be
speaking in June on "The Art of Mediation Advocacy" at the Bench & Bar Conference at the Lake of
the Ozarks and providing an “ADR Update” at the 15-Hour Review of the Law sponsored by UMKC Law School.
CONFERENCES / RESOURCES / CONTESTS
2008 INTERNATIONAL FORUM ON ONLINE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
JUNE 18-19, VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA
Royal Roads University has partnered with lead organization ICANN and others to hold the
2008 International Forum on Online Dispute Resolution, June 18-19 in Victoria, British Columbia. For
details, see http://www.odrforum2008.org/welcome.
PARENTING COORDINATION TRAINING
OCT. 23-24, KANSAS CITY, MO
Matthew Sullivan, PhD, a veteran psychologist/parenting coordinator from California will conduct
a two-day training October 23-24 in Kansas City on Parenting Coordination. Association of Family and
Conciliation Courts (AFCC) is sponsoring the training, in collaboration with University of
Missouri-Kansas City Law School and Missouri AFCC. For details, e-mail Andrea Clark at
mailto:Andrea.Clark@courts.mo.gov.
JOB/FELLOWSHIP ANNOUNCEMENTS
DIRECTOR, MEDIATION NORTHERN IRELAND
BELFAST, NORTHERN IRELAND
Mediation Northern Ireland seeks a director. For details on this position, see
http://www.mediationnorthernireland.org/ .
Application deadline: May 30.
ASSISTANT DIRECTORS FOR CONFLICT RESOLUTION PROGRAM, THE CARTER CENTER
ATLANTA, GA
The Carter Center seeks two assistant directors for its conflict resolution program. For details
on this position, e-mail colemanl@missouri.edu. To learn
more about the Carter Center, see
http://www.cartercenter.org/homepage.html.
Application deadline: July 5.
TRAINING DIRECTOR, THE DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER OF KITSAP COUNTY
SILVERDALE, WA
The Dispute Resolution Center of Kitsap County, WA , seeks a full time ADR training director. For details, see
http://kitsapdrc.org/drcweb/node/206.
