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Can Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Change the World? (film review) author.

Can Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Change the World? (film review)

Bill Glover was kind enough to do a review of the new documentary film on online mediation. Here's that review...

By Mac-Arthur Pierre-Louis
Common Ground Podcast: From Litigator to AI Mediator: Rethinking How Disputes Get Resolved with Renee Jackson author.

Common Ground Podcast: From Litigator to AI Mediator: Rethinking How Disputes Get Resolved with Renee Jackson

What happens when a self-described non-entrepreneur sets out to build an AI mediator? Host Morgan "Mo" Tregenza talks with Renee...

By Morgan Tregenza
Legal AI: From Possibility to Practice author.

Legal AI: From Possibility to Practice

AI has moved from possibility to practice in alternative dispute resolution (ADR). The focus now must be on how we implement...

By Tracey Frisch, Colin Rule
Modernizing Mediation and More: Welcoming Morgan (Mo) Tregenza and the Common Ground Podcast! author.

Modernizing Mediation and More: Welcoming Morgan (Mo) Tregenza and the Common Ground Podcast!

In this special episode, new host Morgan Tregenza sits down with outgoing host and ODR pioneer Colin Rule for a candid conversation about the...

By Colin Rule, Morgan Tregenza
AI, ADR and the Future of Dispute Resolution author.

AI, ADR and the Future of Dispute Resolution

Why JAMS introduced AI Rules and launched its Technology Industry Group Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming how businesses operate,...

By Kim Taylor
AI Is Not the Issue. Your Professional Judgment Is author.

AI Is Not the Issue. Your Professional Judgment Is

Artificial intelligence is becoming part of the infrastructure of modern professional practice, and it is already reshaping the competitive landscape....

By Susan Guthrie
The AAAi Standards for Use of AI in ADR author.

The AAAi Standards for Use of AI in ADR

The American Arbitration Association-International Centre for Dispute Resolution® (AAA-ICDR®) has published new AAAi Standards for AI in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). They...

By Bridget McCormack, Colin Rule
A Brave New World: Integrating AI into Family Mediation – Video Now Available! author.

A Brave New World: Integrating AI into Family Mediation – Video Now Available!

The slide presentation utilized by Jim Melamed for his 2-hour workshop "A Brave New World - Integrating AI into Family...

By Jim Melamed
AI Just Changed Again. Here’s What Actually Matters with Susan Guthrie on Practice Playbook Podcast #564 author.

AI Just Changed Again. Here’s What Actually Matters with Susan Guthrie on Practice Playbook Podcast #564

If opening LinkedIn lately has made you feel like AI evolved while you were busy working, you are not imagining...

By Susan Guthrie
Agreement to Mediate That Incorporates Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use author.

Agreement to Mediate That Incorporates Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use

Introduction: The following Agreement to Mediate updates previous iterations by directly addressing the use of Artificial Intelligence in mediation for...

By Jim Melamed
International Council for Online Dispute Resolution (ICODR) Standards author.

International Council for Online Dispute Resolution (ICODR) Standards

With the rapid growth of ODR in a number of sectors it is vital to establish ethical standards to undergird...

By Colin Rule
AI, Confidentiality, and Privacy Risks in Mediation and Arbitration author.

AI, Confidentiality, and Privacy Risks in Mediation and Arbitration

Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming part of everyday ADR practice. Mediators and arbitrators now encounter AI tools in document review,...

By Robert Bergman
The 2 am Problem: What AI Can and Can’t Do for Divorcing Co-Parents author.

The 2 am Problem: What AI Can and Can’t Do for Divorcing Co-Parents

Written in consultation with Claude.ai There is a man I read about years ago — a refugee living just steps...

By Laura Lorber
The Real Practice Systems (RPS) Negotiation and Mediation Coach author.

The Real Practice Systems (RPS) Negotiation and Mediation Coach

The Real Practice Systems Negotiation and Mediation Coach (RPS Coach) is an artificial intelligence (AI) tool to help mediators, lawyers,...

By John Lande
When Mediators Don’t Walk Our Talk: The Gap Between Knowing Better and Doing Better author.

When Mediators Don’t Walk Our Talk: The Gap Between Knowing Better and Doing Better

The setup Succession was never just a TV show about which Roy child would inherit the corner office. It was...

By Sam Imperati
American Arbitration Association® Launches AI Agreement to Mediate Builder to Simplify and Customize Agreements to Mediate author.

American Arbitration Association® Launches AI Agreement to Mediate Builder to Simplify and Customize Agreements to Mediate

NEW YORK, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Arbitration Association (AAA®), the global leader in alternative dispute resolution (ADR), today announced the...

By Jim Melamed
I Knew Colin Rule Was Impressive.  But I Didn’t Know the Half of It. author.

I Knew Colin Rule Was Impressive.  But I Didn’t Know the Half of It.

I have known Colin Rule for more than twenty years.  During that time, I knew that he had done a...

By John Lande
Is the AI Governance Problem Really a Human Governance Problem? author.

Is the AI Governance Problem Really a Human Governance Problem?

The dominant way people talk about artificial intelligence, especially lately after the explosion of generative models and the uneasy scramble...

By Robert Bergman
The Privacy Patchwork in 2026 author.

The Privacy Patchwork in 2026

What Compliance-Oriented Teams in Legal, Healthcare, and Finance Actually Need to Watch A few weeks ago, a colleague on our...

By Robert Bergman
The ICODR Podcast Episode 46: The 2026 ODR Forum, with Colin Rule author.

The ICODR Podcast Episode 46: The 2026 ODR Forum, with Colin Rule

In this episode, Ian speaks with Colin Rule, CEO of ODR.com, about the upcoming ODR2026.org conference taking place on June 11, 2026 (also...

By Colin Rule, Ian MacDuff
Privacy Regulations for Users of AI Models: A Free Practitioner’s Field Manual author.

Privacy Regulations for Users of AI Models: A Free Practitioner’s Field Manual

Robert Bergman is CEO of Southwest Management Technology and Next Level Mediation. Every conversation I have with a compliance officer...

By Robert Bergman
Integrating AI into IP Mediation author.

Integrating AI into IP Mediation

The following slide presentation will be utilized by Jim Melamed for his session “Integrating AI into IP Mediation” offered by...

By Jim Melamed
A Guide to AI – Enhanced Mediation: The Paradigm Shift in Alternative Dispute Resolution author.

A Guide to AI – Enhanced Mediation: The Paradigm Shift in Alternative Dispute Resolution

Introduction: The Evolution of Alternative Dispute Resolution and the Advent of Cognitive Assistance The Multi -Staged Transformation of ADR The...

By Ed Timken
The Mediate.com Story:  AI in Mediation Confidentiality Issues author.

The Mediate.com Story: AI in Mediation Confidentiality Issues

Table of Contents Agreement to Mediate – AI Confidentiality Provision Below is a provision that can be added to an...

By Jim Melamed
The Preemption Gambit: Why the SECURE Data Act Could Erase 21 State Privacy Laws Overnight author.

The Preemption Gambit: Why the SECURE Data Act Could Erase 21 State Privacy Laws Overnight

There are two ways to read the SECURE Data Act, introduced in the House yesterday. The first way: as a...

By Robert Bergman
The Privacy Patchwork in 2026 author.

The Privacy Patchwork in 2026

What Compliance-Oriented Teams in Legal, Healthcare, and Finance Actually Need to Watch A few weeks ago, a colleague on our...

By Robert Bergman
The Evolution of Mediation: 30 Years of Mediate.com author.

The Evolution of Mediation: 30 Years of Mediate.com

Summary: In this video and set of articles, founders Jim Melamed and John Helie reflect on the thirty-year evolution of Mediate.com and its role in shaping...

By Jim Melamed, John Helie
The 7 Fastest Ways to Grow Your Practice in 2026 with Susan Guthrie on the Practice Playbook Podcast #558 author.

The 7 Fastest Ways to Grow Your Practice in 2026 with Susan Guthrie on the Practice Playbook Podcast #558

Most professionals are busy, capable, doing good work and yet the practice is not growing the way they expected. The...

By Susan Guthrie
Agreement to Mediate – Confidential AI Use in Mediation author.

Agreement to Mediate – Confidential AI Use in Mediation

Below is a provision that can be added to an Agreement to Mediate to preserve and extend mediation contractual confidentiality....

By Jim Melamed
Guidance for Third Parties Using Artificial Intelligence in Dispute Resolution: Applying the Online Dispute Resolution Standards author.

Guidance for Third Parties Using Artificial Intelligence in Dispute Resolution: Applying the Online Dispute Resolution Standards

The National Center for Technology and Dispute Resolution (NCTDR) and the International Council for Online Dispute Resolution (ICODR) announce the issuance of a...

By Colin Rule

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