August 23, 2024 | Law.com
The Appeal of MediationIt is a truism that most civil cases are settled. A number of studies have put the aggregate settlement rate at 95%, although that seems unduly high, as…
By By Hon Alan D. Scheinkman (Ret)
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August 19, 2024 | New York Law Journal
The Appeal of Mediation: An Increasingly Successful PracticeIn more recent years, led by the appellate courts, the use of mediation during appeal has become more widespread and increasingly successful.
By Alan D. Scheinkman
8 minute read
March 06, 2024 | Law.com
Workplace Conflict Resolution Through Mediation and ArbitrationUnhealthy conflict may be occasioned by inappropriate workplace behavior. Failure to address this conflict may escalate into conflagration.
By By Hon. Alan D. Scheinkman (Ret.)
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December 11, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Retired Justice Recounts a 'Magical' Manhattan Dinner With Judicial Luminaries of 1970s New YorkVery early in his legal career, a retired judge received a rare dinner invitation that he would never forget -- and one that provides a high vantage point to look back through the generations.
By Alan D. Scheinkman
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September 15, 2023 | Law.com
Valuation Disputes and Disagreements – ADR Could Be the Solution for DissolutionValuation disputes arise in many contexts. Whether a legal dispute over a business dissolution or equitable distribution disagreement in a divorce proceeding…
By By Hon. Alan D. Scheinkman (Ret.)
8 minute read
July 21, 2023 | Law.com
Mediating Multi-Party Commercial Disputes - A Roadmap for Resolving Complex MattersMediation offers a less formal and more efficient process for resolving business disputes than conventional litigation. With the efforts of counsel and…
By By Hon. Alan D. Scheinkman (Ret.)
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March 10, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Workplace Conflict Resolution Through Mediation and ArbitrationFailure to address unhealthy conflict allows the situation to fester, injuring morale and, more importantly, creating an environment in which conflict may dramatically escalate into major conflagration.
By Alan D. Scheinkman
7 minute read
August 05, 2022 | New York Law Journal
Valuation Disputes and Disagreements: ADR Could Be the Solution for DissolutionCounsel who are dealing with a valuation dispute should seriously consider the use of alternative dispute resolution; indeed, pursuant to new court rules, the assigned judge may encourage counsel to use ADR to resolve some or all of the issues in the case.
By Alan D. Scheinkman
7 minute read
January 28, 2022 | New York Law Journal
Mediating Multi-Party Commercial Disputes: A Roadmap for Resolving Complex MattersNot surprisingly, multi-party cases typically require more time and attention than cases with only two parties, making mediation an even more attractive option.
By Alan D. Scheinkman
9 minute read
September 09, 2019 | New York Law Journal
Presiding Justice Alan Scheinkman Corrects the RecordThe larger point remains. The Appellate Division of today is dealing with a volume of business that would have been unimaginable when the court was created in 1896.
By Alan D. Scheinkman
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