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Stradley Ronon partner Bennett G. Picker was named as Best Lawyers’ 2013 Philadelphia Area Alternative Dispute Resolution “Lawyer of the Year.” The 2013 Best Lawyers in America is based on an exhaustive peer-review of legal abilities of other lawyers in their specialties. Only a single lawyer in each specialty in each community is honored as “Lawyer of the Year.”  




Stradley Ronon was named a “Tier 1” firm in Philadelphia for alternative dispute resolution (ADR) in The Best Lawyers in America. Best Lawyers is regarded as a definitive guide to legal excellence in the United States. Selection to this exclusive group is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey in which attorneys throughout the country submitted more than 2.8 million detailed evaluations of firms and lawyers in their specialties.


Corporate Counsel Name Stradley Ronon #1 Firm for Alternative Dispute Resolution





ADR PATHWAYS:

Stradley Ronon considers ADR to be an integral part of our practice. Our practice group members, drawn from a cross-section of diverse disciplines, have written extensively and lectured widely on the subjects of ADR, negotiation, mediation and arbitration. ADR Pathways is a resource center for key terms, frequently asked questions, services and industry links.

ADR Services
FAQs
Key Terms

INDUSTRY LINKS:

Selecting a Mediator:

American Arbitration Association

American College of Civil Trial Mediators

CPR International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution

International Academy of Mediators

JAMS The Resolution Experts

National Arbitration Forum

Ocean Tomo

World Intellectual Property Organization Arbitration and Mediation Center

Current Developments:

American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution

International:

Centre for Dispute Resolution

International Chamber of Commerce

London Court of International Arbitration

World Intellectual Property Organization Arbitration and Mediation Center

Labor:

U.S. Department of Labor

National Labor Relations Board

Construction:

Associated General Contractors

National Association of Home Builders

Employment:

Equal Employment Advisory Council

Health care:

American Health Lawyers Association Alternative Dispute Resolution Service

U.S. Government:

U.S. Department of Justice - Office of Dispute Resolution

 
 
 
ADR Services
 
 
Stradley Ronon considers the use of ADR to be an integral part of the practice of law and the advice we give to our clients. Our ADR strategies and practices enable us to achieve results that further our clients’ business goals, reduce the expense and delay associated with resolving disputes and avoid the distractions to management that prevent our clients from focusing on their business plans.

Counseling and Advocacy Services
Stradley Ronon offers the full range of ADR counseling and advocacy services, from serving as mediation counsel to drafting ADR provisions in contracts including:

  • ADR Counsel
  • Arbitration Counsel
  • Design of Systems to Avoid/Manage Disputes
  • Drafting ADR Provisions in Contracts
  • Institutionalizing ADR within Company
  • International ADR
  • Mediation Counsel
  • Settlement Counsel

Education and Training Programs
Stradley Ronon’s ADR Practice Group members have written extensively and lectured widely on the subjects of ADR, negotiation, mediation and arbitration. We have served as lecturers and conducted training programs sponsored by the CPR International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution; the American Arbitration Association; the American Corporate Counsel Association’ the American; Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Bar Associations; the Practicing Law Institute; the Centre for the Dispute Resolution (United Kingdom); the University of Pennsylvania; Temple University and Villanova University Law Schools; and in-house legal departments of numerous corporations throughout the United States.

Educational and training programs we offer include:

  • ADR
  • Arbitration
  • Drafting ADR Provisions in Contracts
  • Employment ADR
  • Intellectual Property
  • International ADR
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation

Mediators and Arbitrators
Stradley Ronon neutrals are affiliated with the following organizations:

  • ABA Section on Dispute Resolution
  • American College of Civil Trial Mediators
  • Commercial Arbitration and Mediation Panels of the American Arbitration Association
  • International Academy of Mediators
  • National Arbitration Forum
  • Ocean Tomo
  • Panel of Distinguished Neutrals, CPR International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution
  • World Intellectual Property Organization

Stradley Ronon’s neutrals have served as mediators and arbitrators in the following areas.

  • Corporate transactions
  • Employment
  • ERISA
  • Fraud/breach of fiduciary duty
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Intellectual property
  • Partner/shareholder disputes
  • Professional liability
  • Real estate
  • Securities
  • Unfair competition
Contact:
Lee A. Rosengard
Chair
215.564.8032
lrosengard@stradley.com
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