Recently, the alternative dispute resolution movement reached a milestone, as it was the 20th anniversary of the formation of the American Bar Association’s Section on Dispute Resolution. It was an exciting time with all participating in the launch of the section taking great pride that so many obstacles had been overcome and that ADR had apparently received its overdue recognition.
In fact, the ADR movement has had and will be having a number of other significant birthdays. One of the most important events—and the one which led to the formation of the current “ADR Revolution”—took place in April 1976: The National Conference on the Causes of Popular Dissatisfaction with the Administration of Justice, often referred to as Pound Conference Revisited.
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