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Mediation vs. Arbitration

This video is presented as part of Mediate.com’s 25th Anniversary Conference.

Tom Stipanowich talks about the arbitration process being taken out of contracts while being replaced with mediation or litigation processes.

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Tom Stipanowich

Thomas J. Stipanowich is William H. Webster Chair in Dispute Resolution and Professor of Law at Pepperdine University, as well as Academic Director of the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution. The Straus Institute was ranked number one among academic dispute resolution programs each of the last seven years by U.S.… MORE >

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