Peter Robinson
Articles and Video:This is a preview of the DVD "Strategic Negotiation: Integrating Negotiation Approaches to Achieve Best Results" with Randy Lowry and Peter Robinson. Full information on the DVD is available here. Interview with Peter Robinson This is the complete interview by Robert Benjamin with Peter Robinson, Co-Director of the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine University School of Law, filmed as part of Mediate.com's "The Mediators: Views from the Eye of the Storm" Series. Peter Robinson: Legal Process of Arbitration vs. Mediation - Video Peter Robinson discusses differences between legal arbitration and mediation - mediation being the more effective process. From Peter Robinson Mediate.com has been an invaluable resource for the world wide mediation community to improve and promote mediation. It presents accurate and sensitive perspectives of issues critical to the development and practice of mediation. We are happy to help salute it on this important anniversary! Keep up the great work. Stipanowich Joins Robinson to Direct Pepperdine's Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution Pepperdine University has named Thomas Stipanowich as academic director and Peter Robinson as managing director of the School of Law’s Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution. Currently ranked by US News & World Report as the nation’s number one dispute resolution program, the Straus Institute has held the top ranking four years out of the previous seven.
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Peter Robinson is Co-Director of the the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution and Assistant Professor of Law B.A., magna cum laude, University of California, San Diego, 1977 J.D., Hastings College of Law, 1980
Prior to joining the Pepperdine community, Peter Robinson was the director of the Christian Conciliation Service of Los Angeles, a non-profit dispute resolution center. In that capacity, he mediated more than 300 disputes and pioneered how a religiously based mediation center could serve public agencies through governmental grants. His five years of legal practice included serving as a staff attorney with the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation with a specialty in ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Securities Act).
Professor Robinson has presented advanced negotiation and mediation skills training in more than 30 states and in Asia, Argentina, Holland, and Israel. Clients he has served include the Asian Development Bank; the United States Information Agency; county, state, and national level bar associations; government agencies at the local, state, and national levels; and private sector companies in the legal, real estate, consulting, manufacturing and insurance industries as well as the JAMS/Endispute Company.
He has served as secretary of the Southern California Mediation Association, the president of the board for the Christian Conciliation Service of Los Angeles, and the executive committee for the Los Angeles County Bar Association's ADR section. He is a member of the California State Bar and the American Bar Association ADR Section. Professor Robinson teaches Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes; Mediation Seminar; Negotiation and Settlement Advocacy; and Communication and Conflict. 
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