AUTHOR: ROBERT A. CREO

Published: October, 2006
Most recent supplement/update: N/A

2 VOLUMES; PRICE: $199.00

This two-volume, comprehensive treatise covers all ADR processes in both state and federal courts. Its 1,200 pages of text and 400 pages of appendices provide both starting points and advanced analysis focused on practical information for the Pennsylvania practitioner. In addition to covering mediation and arbitration in depth, there is extensive consideration of alternative juries, resolution counsel and a compendium of resources of ADR activities and court programs. The contents of this exhaustive 15-chapter resource is as follows:

VOLUME I
Abbreviation Index
Chapter 1	Overview of Alternative Dispute Resolution
Chapter 2	Benefits of Mediation
Chapter 3	Mediation: Theory and Models
Chapter 4	Convening Mediation: Before the Table
Chapter 5	Mediation Participation and Preparation
Chapter 6	Anatomy of the Mediation Session: At the Table
Chapter 7	Breaking Impasse: The Mediator's Perspective
Chapter 8	Resolution and Impasse: After the Table
Chapter 9	Courts; Confidentiality and Privilege
Chapter 10	Neutral Professionalism
Chapter 11	Federal and Pennsylvania Law, Courts and Programs
Chapter 12	Alternative Juries and Trials
VOLUME II
Chapter 13	Resolution Counsel
Chapter 14	Arbitration
Chapter 15	Family Law and Divorce
Appendixes Author Index Collected Publications by Chapter Internet Resources