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John Lande
John Lande
  • Lawyering
  • Court systems
  • LLM courses
  • Non-binding methods of dispute resolution
  • Cooperative and Collaborative Practice

Director of Master of Laws (LLM) in Dispute Resolution and Associate Professor of Law

AB with high distinction (1974), University of Michigan
MS (1991), PhD (1995), University of Wisconsin-Madison
JD (1980), University of California at Hastings

  • Phone Number: (573) 882-3914
  • Room Number: 206D Hulston Hall
  • E-Mail Address:
  • Web Address: http://law.missouri.edu/lande/

Professor Lande joined the faculty in 2000, after serving as the Director of the Mediation Program and Assistant Professor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Law (1998-2000), where he supervised a Child Protection Mediation clinic. Prior to that he was on the faculty in the Dispute Resolution Department at Nova Southeastern University (1995-1998). Professor Lande also served as a fellow in residence at the Programs on Negotiation at Harvard Law School (1994-1995).

His publications discuss how lawyering and mediation practices will transform each other, business lawyers’ and executives’ opinions about litigation and ADR, designing court-connected mediation programs, the “vanishing trial,” and Cooperative and Collaborative Practice. He teaches Lawyering and LL.M. courses, Non-Binding Methods of Dispute Resolution and Methods for Program Evaluation and Design.

The following is a list of his most recent publications. You can see a complete list of his publications at http://law.missouri.edu/lande/publications.htm, where you can download most of them.

Recent Publications

Academic Journals

Judging Judges and Dispute Resolution Processes, 7 NEVADA LAW JOURNAL 457 (2007).
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Principles for Policymaking about Collaborative Law and Other ADR Processes, 22 OHIO STATE JOURNAL ON DISPUTE RESOLUTION 619 (2007).
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How Much Justice Can We Afford?: Defining the Courts' Roles and Deciding the Appropriate Number of Trials, Settlement Signals, and Other Elements Needed to Administer Justice, 2006 JOURNAL OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION 1 (2006).
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Shifting the Focus From the Myth of "The Vanishing Trial" to Complex Conflict Management Systems, or I Learned Almost Everything I Need to Know About Conflict Resolution From Marc Galanter, 6 CARDOZO JOURNAL OF CONFLICT RESOLUTION 191 (2005).
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Professional Journals

Listening to Experienced Users: Improving Quality and Use of Commercial Mediation (with Rachel Wohl), 13 DISPUTE RESOLUTION MAGAZINE 18 (Spring 2007).
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The Promise and Perils of Collaborative Law, 12 DISPUTE RESOLUTION MAGAZINE 29 (2005).
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Replace 'The Vanishing Trial' with More Helpful Myths, 23 ALTERNATIVES TO THE HIGH COST OF LITIGATION 161 (2005).
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Procedures for Building Quality into Court Mediation Programs, 23 ALTERNATIVES TO THE HIGH COST OF LITIGATION 17 (2005).
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Why a Good-Faith Requirement Is a Bad Idea for Mediation, 23 ALTERNATIVES TO THE HIGH COST OF LITIGATION 1 (2005).
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Additional Publications

Lessons for Collaborative Lawyers and Other Dispute Resolution Professionals From Colorado Bar Association Ethics Opinion 115 , MEDIATE.COM (April 2007).
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