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CLE# 2010-046: Appellate Mediation in the Federal and State Courts
Credits:
2.5 General
Date: Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Purchase Program Recording (includes course material):
- DVD:
$75.00
- Audio portion only on CD-Rom:
$75.00
Course Materials Only:
*No CLE credit for materials only.
Topics:
1:30 p.m. Introductions Lloyd Miller, Co-Chair, ABA Appellate Law Section 1:32 p.m. Overview of the Ninth Circuit Mediation Program Judges from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit history; - success record/statistics; - reactions from Circuit judges/lawyer community; - overview of principal mediators; - war stories 1:50 p.m. The “Inside Baseball” View of the Ninth Circuit Mediation Program Claudia Bernard, Chief Ninth Circuit Mediator - how it works; - how cases are selected and mediators assigned - panel referrals - how cases are worked up and parties contacted, etc. - qualities/training of mediators - comparisons with other comparable programs - mediation vs. arbitration. 2:20 p.m. The “Inside Baseball” on Alaska Supreme Court Appellate Mediation Hon. Elaine Andrews, Judge (retired), Alaska Superior Court 2:45 p.m. Appellate Mediation in Action: A Demonstration Claudia Bernard with two volunteers 3:30 p.m. Q & A 4:00 p.m. Adjourn
Faculty:
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Judges from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit -
Judge Elaine Andrews, Alaska Superior Court -
Claudia Bernard, Chief 9th Circuit Mediator -
Lloyd Miller, Co-Chair, ABA Appellate Law Section
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